Sarasvati

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India/sɐ́.ɾɐs.ʋɐ.tiː/India[s̪ɐ.ɾɐs̪.ʋɐ.t̪iː]India[sə.ɾəs.ʋə.t̪iː]

proper noun

The Hindu goddess of eloquence, learning of knowledge and the arts.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Saraswati

  1. HinduismThe Hindu goddess of eloquence, learning of knowledge and the arts.
  2. geographyThe Saraswati river. Arguably, of which only a small stream remains as the Ghaggar River
  3. A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

  1. Sanskritसरस्वती
  2. EnglishSarasvati

From Sanskrit सरस्वती (sárasvatī).

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Translations

Bengali সরস্বতী
  • সরস্বতী (śorośśoti)the Hindu goddess
Chinese Mandarin 辯才天女 /辩才天女
  • 辯才天女 /辩才天女 (Biàncáitiānnǚ)the Hindu goddess
Czech Sarasvatí
  • Sarasvatíthe Hindu goddess
German Saraswati, Saravati
  • Saraswatithe Hindu goddess
  • Saravatithe Hindu goddess
Hindi सरस्वती, सरसूती
  • सरस्वती (sarasvatī)the Hindu goddess
  • सरसूती (sarsūtī)the Hindu goddess
Indonesian Saraswati
  • Saraswatithe Hindu goddess
Japanese サラスヴァティー, 弁才天
  • サラスヴァティー (Sarasubatī)the Hindu goddess
  • 弁才天the Hindu goddess
Korean 변재천
  • 변재천 (Byeonjaecheon)the Hindu goddess
Polish Saraswati
  • Saraswatithe Hindu goddess
Punjabi ਸਰਸ੍ਵਤੀ, ਸਰਸਵਤੀ
  • ਸਰਸ੍ਵਤੀ (sarsvatī)the Hindu goddess
  • ਸਰਸਵਤੀ (sarsavatī)the Hindu goddess
Spanish Sarasvati
  • Sarasvatithe Hindu goddess
Tamil சரஸ்வதி
  • சரஸ்வதி (carasvati)the Hindu goddess
Urdu سرسوتی
  • سرسوتی (sarasvatī, sarsūtī)the Hindu goddess
Vietnamese Biện Tài Thiên
  • Biện Tài Thiênthe Hindu goddess
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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