As a deity name
Name 587 of the Gayatri Sahasranāma — Devi Bhagavata Purana, as taught by Sages
Name 588 of the Gayatri Sahasranāma — Devi Bhagavata Purana, as taught by Sages
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
a devoted and virtuous wife, &c.
Scripturally attestedWhy this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "pativratāyai" is the dative of "pativratā" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
M1 · same meaning "pativratāyai" is the dative of "pativrata" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
Related forms
Dictionary citations
pati—vratā f. a devoted and virtuous wife, Mn.; MBh. &c.
pativratā f. (-tā) A good and virtuous wife. E. pati a husband, vrata a religious obligation; who never violates her marriage vow.
pati—vrata n. loyalty or fidelity to a h˚, R.
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