Dattatreya

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proper noun

The son of Rishi Atri and Goddess Anasuya, considered an incarnation of the Hindu trinity.

OriginSanskrit दत्तात्रेय →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. HinduismThe son of Rishi Atri and Goddess Anasuya, considered an incarnation of the Hindu trinity.
  2. A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Origin

  1. Sanskritदत्तात्रेय
  2. EnglishDattatreya

Borrowed from Sanskrit दत्तात्रेय (dattātreya).

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Translations

Hindi दत्तात्रेय
  • दत्तात्रेय (dattātrey)male given name
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