Vatasavitri, ղṭa屹ٰī, Vata-savitri: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Vatasavitri means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.
In Hinduism
General definition (in Hinduism)
: ACHC: Smarta Pujaղṭa屹ٰī (वटसावित्री) refers to a religious observance (vrata) occurring in the month Jyeṣṭha (May-June).—ղṭa屹ٰī (vrata) for women ū of Sāvitrī and of the banyan tree śukla-trayodāśī to 貹ܰṇi.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryṭasāvitrī (वटसावित्री).—f (S) The divinity fancied to be in the tree ṭa when worship is paid to it. Vide infra.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishṭasāvitrī (वटसावित्री).�f A divinity fancied to be in the ṻ tree at the time of the worship by women on the day of full moon of ŧṣṭ.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Savitri, Vata.
Starts with: Vatasavitripuja, Vatasavitripujavidhi, Vatasavitrivrata, Vatasavitrivratakalanirnaya.
Full-text: Vatasavitrivrata, Vatasavitripuja, Vadasavitri, Vatasavitrivratakalanirnaya.
Relevant text
Search found 2 books and stories containing Vatasavitri, Vaṭa-sāvitrī, ղṭa屹ٰī, Vata-savitri; (plurals include: Vatasavitris, sāvitrīs, ղṭa屹ٰīs, savitris). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Page 383 < [Volume 9 (1888)]
Studies in the Upapuranas (by R. C. Hazra)