As a deity name
Name 582 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
dwelling in a town, a citizen
Scripturally attestedWhy this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "puravāsinyai" is the dative of "puravāsin" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
Dictionary citations
pura—vāsin mfn. dwelling in a town, a citizen, MBh.
puravāsin mfn. (-sī-sinī-si) Inhabiting a city or town. E. puda, and vāsin inhabitant.
Caveats
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