Parvati

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US/ˈpɑɹvəti/UK/ˈpɑːvəti/

proper noun

A Hindu goddess, the goddess of love, devotion and power; nominally the second consort of Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction and rejuvenation.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. HinduismA 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.

Origin

  1. Sanskritपार्वती
  2. EnglishParvati

Borrowed from Sanskrit पार्वती (Pārvatī).

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Translations

Bengali পার্বতী
  • পার্বতী (parboti)Hindu goddess
Chinese Cantonese 雪山神女
  • 雪山神女 (syut³ saan¹ san⁴ neoi⁵)Hindu goddess
Chinese Mandarin 雪山神女
  • 雪山神女 (xuěshānshénnǚ)Hindu goddess
Czech Párvatí
  • PárvatíHindu goddess
Hindi गौर, पार्वती
  • गौर (gaur)Hindu goddess
  • पार्वती (pārvatī)Hindu goddess
Japanese パールヴァティー
  • パールヴァティー (pāruvatī)Hindu goddess
Korean 파르바티
  • 파르바티 (pareubati)Hindu goddess
Portuguese Parvati
  • ParvatiHindu goddess
Punjabi ਪਾਰਵਤੀ
  • ਪਾਰਵਤੀ (pārvatī)Hindu goddess
Tamil பார்வதி
  • பார்வதி (pārvati)Hindu goddess
Thai พระปารวตี
  • พระปารวตีHindu goddess
Urdu گور, پاروتی
  • گور (gor)Hindu goddess
  • پاروتی (pārvatī)Hindu goddess
Cite this entry
APA

Parvati. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Parvati

MLA

“Parvati.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Parvati. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Parvati,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Parvati.

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