Vagdevi, Vāgdēvī, Vāgdevī: 9 definitions
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Vagdevi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishvāgdēvī (वाग्देवी).—f Divinity presiding over speech, sarasvatī.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryVāgdevī (वाग्देवी).—f. (-vī) A name of Saraswati. E. vāk speech, and devī goddess, the goddess of eloquence.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryVāgdevī (वाग्देवी).—[feminine] the goddess of speech (Sarasvatī).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVāgdevī (वाग्देवी):—[=vāg-devī] [from vāg > vāc] f. the goddess of sp°, Sarasvatī, [Kāvya literature; Rājataraṅgiṇī] etc.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryVāgdevī (वाग्देवी):—[vāgde+vī] (vī) 3. f. Saraswati.
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryVāgdevī (वाग्देवी):—(nf) Saraswati:—the goddess of speech.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusVāgdēvi (ವಾಗ್ದೇವಿ):—[noun] Sarasvati, the Goddess of Speech.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryVāgdevī (वाग्देवी):—n. Mythol. the goddess Saraswati; the goddess of speech; Logos;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Devi, Vac, Tevi.
Starts with: Vagdevikula.
Full-text: Vagdevikula, Vagdevate, Vasudeva, Pushpamandapa.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 5.21.46 < [Chapter 21 - The Story of Śrī Nārada]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 1.22.10 < [Sukta 22]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 3.1.185 < [Chapter 1 - Meeting Again at the House of Śrī Advaita Ācārya]
Verse 3.3.88 < [Chapter 3 - Mahāprabhu’s Deliverance of Sarvabhauma, Exhibition of His Six-armed Form, and Journey to Bengal]
Rudra-Shiva concept (Study) (by Maumita Bhattacharjee)
1. Ṛgveda (g): Rudra and Soma < [Chapter 2 - Rudra-Śiva in the Saṃhitā Literature]
Who’s Who < [October – December, 2008]
Masti Darsana < [October – December, 1984]
Masti: The Man and the Man of Letters < [October – December, 1984]
Naishadha-charita of Shriharsha (by Krishna Kanta Handiqui)
General Estimate of the Commentaries < [Introduction]