Meanings
alternative Maheshvari · alternative Maheswari
- A female given name from Sanskrit commonly used in India.
- A surname from Sanskrit.
- HinduismThe Hindu goddess Durga.
- A religion in India.
Origin
- Sanskritमहेश्वरी
- EnglishMaheshwari
From Sanskrit महेश्वरी (maheśvarī); ultimately from महा (mahā, “great”) + ईश्वरी (īśvarī, “goddess”).
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