Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
devi
Noun
ˈdā-vē
Definition
A female deity in Hinduism and a term used to refer to goddesses.
Examples
- In many festivals, devout followers worship the devi to seek blessings.
- The concept of devi plays a vital role in various Hindu texts and traditions.
Meaning
The word ‘devi’ translates to ‘goddess’ and is often used to denote a divine feminine figure within the Hindu religion.
Synonyms
- Goddess
- Divine woman
- Deity
