As a deity name
Name 429 of the Ganesha Sahasranāma — Ganesha Purana (Upasana Khanda), as taught by Sage Vyasa / Lord Ganesha
As a Hindi name
No reading on this path — this spelling has no entry in our Hindi sources, and no near neighbour is attested there either. We say so rather than invent one.
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
‘lord of herbs’, the moon
Scripturally attested Verified derivationMultiple readings (2)Why this matches what you typed
The spelling you confirmed, ओषधीपति, is itself a dictionary headword — no grammatical transformation stands between what you typed and the meaning above.
Dictionary citations
oṣadhī—pati m. ‘lord of herbs’, the moon, MBh.
the Soma plant, Suśr.
oṣadhīpati m. (-tiḥ) The moon. E. oṣadhī and pati lord: presiding over annual plants.
Alternative readings
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Caveats
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