As a deity name
Name 116 of the Saraswati Sahasranāma — Skanda Purana, as taught by Lord Brahma / 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
Śiva's arrangement of the letters, the
Scripturally attestedWhy this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "śāṅkaryai" is the dative of "śāṃkarī" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
M1 · same meaning "śāṅkaryai" is the dative of "śāṃkari" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
Related forms
Dictionary citations
śāṃkarī (ī), f., see below
śāṃkarī f. Śiva's arrangement of the letters, the Śivasūtra, Cat.
śāṃkari m. patr. of Skanda, Bālar.
of Gaṇeśa, L.
Caveats
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