Jatavedasi, Jātavedasī, Jata-vedasi: 3 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryJātavedasī (जातवेदसी).—an epithet of Durgā.
Jātavedasī is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms jāta and vedasī (वेदसी).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryJātavedasī (जातवेदसी).—i. e. jātavedas + a + ī, f. A name of Durgā, Mahābhārata 6, 802.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryJātavedasī (जातवेदसी):—[=jāta-vedasī] [from jāta-vedasa > jāta] f. Durgā, [Mahābhārata vi, 802.]
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.
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Partial matches: Jata.
Starts with: Jatavedashila, Jatavedasiya.
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 62 - The Practice of Mahāvidyā < [Section 2 - Kaumārikā-khaṇḍa]
The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 70 - Various Creations (sṛṣṭi-vistāra) < [Section 1 - Uttarabhāga]