भवानी

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Sanskrit[edit]

Etymology[edit]

भव (bhava) + -आनी (-ānī)

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

भवानी (bhavānī)

  1. (Hinduism) Name of a Hindu goddess associated with goddess Durga, identified in later times with Parvati (she is the wife of Shiva) within Shaivism tradition.

Descendants[edit]

  • English: Bhavani
  • Telugu: భవాని (bhavāni)