Parvati

English

Parvati feeding baby Ganesha. Watercolor on paper (ca. 1820)

Alternative forms

• Parvathi
• Parvathy

Etymology

From Sanskrit पार्वती (Pārvatī).

Proper noun

Parvati

1. (Hinduism) A Hindu goddess, the goddess of love, devotion and power; nominally the second consort of Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction and rejuvenation.
2. A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Translations

Hindu goddess

• Czech: Párvatí f
• Hindi: गौर (hi) f (gaur)
• Malayalam: പാർവതി (ml) (pāṟvati)
• Marathi: पार्वती f (pārvatī)
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• Portuguese: Parvati
• Sanskrit: पार्वती (sa) f (pārvatī)
• Telugu: పార్వతి (te) (pārvati)
• Urdu: گور f (gor)

Further reading

• Parvati on Wikipedia.Wikipedia