श्वेताम्बराय śvetāmbarāya
5 syllables SLP1 SvetAmbarAya

As a deity name

Name 976 of the Hanuman Sahasranāma — Rasvin Samhita / Brahmanda Purana, as taught by Lord Ram / 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

clad in wh˚

Scripturally attested Verified split — attested membersMultiple readings (5)

Why this matches what you typed

M1 · same meaning "śvetāmbarāya" is the dative of "śvetāmbara" — the same word in a different grammatical case.

Dictionary citations

Monier-Williams (1899) · श्वेताम्बर (linked stem)

śvetāmbara mfn. clad in wh˚

Monier-Williams (1899) · श्वेताम्बर (linked stem)

śvetāmbara m. N. of the second great Jaina sect (opp. to the Dig-ambara, q.v.), MWB. 532 &c.

Alternative readings

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Caveats

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