As a deity name
Name 461 of the Durga Sahasranāma — Kula Arnava Tantra / Skanda Purana, as taught by Lord Shiva to Goddess Parvati
Name 720 of the Lakshmi Sahasranāma — Skanda Purana / Sanat Kumara Samhita, as taught by Sages Sanatkumara and Devotees
As a Hindi name
सनातनी · adj
,संज्ञा पुं॰ [सं॰ सनातन + ई (प्रत्य॰)] · जो बहुत दिनों से चला आता हो । जिसकी परंपरा बहुत पुरानी हो · सनातन धर्म का अनुयायी — Śabdasāgara
सनातनी
स्त्री॰ · लक्ष्मी · दुर्गा — Śabdasāgara
Cited formation "सनातनी" is सनातन + -ई: सनातन means "existing from the old, immemorial, continuing, eternal", and the suffix -ई forms abstract nouns (fem.). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(14) — cited from the extracted rule table
Cited formation "सनातनी" is सनातन + -ई: सनातन means "existing from the old, immemorial, continuing, eternal", and the suffix -ई forms 'belonging to', 'having', 'coming from' (adjectives). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §9(6) — cited from the extracted rule table
Cited formation "सनातनी" is सनातन + -ई: सनातन means "existing from the old, immemorial, continuing, eternal", and the suffix -ई forms diminutives (fem.). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §9(6) — cited from the extracted rule table
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
Recorded as a personal name: Durgā
Scripturally attested Verified derivationMultiple readings (2)Why this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "sanātanī" is the feminine form of "sanātana" — the same word with the feminine ending, recorded by the dictionary's own gender marker on that entry.
Dictionary citations
sanātanī (ī), f. N. of Durgā, Cat.
of Lakṣmī or Sarasvatī, L.
sanātana mf(ī, m.c. also ā)n. eternal, perpetual, permanent, everlasting, primeval, ancient, ŚBr. &c. &c.
sanātana m. N. of Brahmā, L.
Alternative readings
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