As a deity name
Name 900 of the Gayatri Sahasranāma — Devi Bhagavata Purana, as taught by Sages
Name 50 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
Panicum Dactylon (= dūrvā), (= kapitthānī, )
Scripturally attestedWhy this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "virajāyai" is the dative of "virajā" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
M1 · same meaning "virajāyai" is the dative of "viraja" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
Related forms
Dictionary citations
vi-rajā (ā), f. Panicum Dactylon (= dūrvā), MBh. (= kapitthānī, L.)
of the wife of Nahuṣa (spiritual daughter of a class of Pitṛs called Su-svadhas or Sva-svadhas), Hariv.
vi—raja See s.v.
vi-raja mf(ā)n. (3. vi + raja for rajas) free from dust, clean, pure (also fig. ‘free from passion’), ŚBr.; MBh. &c.
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