Brihaspati

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proper noun

The Guru and priest of the Devas.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

proper noun
  1. HinduismThe Guru and priest of the Devas.
  2. astronomyJupiter.

Origin

  1. Sanskritबृहस्पति
  2. EnglishBrihaspati

Borrowed from Sanskrit बृहस्पति (bṛhaspati).

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Translations

Bengali বৃহস্পতি
  • বৃহস্পতি (bŕhôspôti)Priest of the Gods
Hindi बृहस्पति
  • बृहस्पति (bŕhaspati)Priest of the Gods
Indonesian Wrehaspati
  • WrehaspatiPriest of the Gods
Japanese ブリハスパティ
  • ブリハスパティ (burihasupati)Priest of the Gods
Spanish Brihaspati
  • BrihaspatiPriest of the Gods
Tamil பிரகஸ்பதி, வியாழம்
  • பிரகஸ்பதி (pirakaspati)Priest of the Gods
  • வியாழம் (viyāḻam)Priest of the Gods
  • வியாழன் (viyāḻaṉ)Priest of the Gods
Thai พฤหัสบดี
  • พฤหัสบดี (prʉ́-hàt-sà-bɔɔ-dii)Priest of the Gods
Cite this entry
APA

Brihaspati. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brihaspati

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Chicago

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