search `daiva' in `Apte Dic'
meanings of "daiva" [1]
a.{a-stem}
1.relating to gods;
2.royal;
3.depending on fate;
4.possessing the quality of sattva
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meanings of "daiva" [2]
m.{a-stem}
1.(i. e. vivaahaH) one of the eight forms of marriage;
2.a worshipper of god
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meanings of "daiva" [3]
n.{a-stem}
1.fate;
2.a god;
3.a religious rite or offering;
4.a kind of zraaddha ceremony;
5.parts of the hands sacred to the gods, i. e. the tips of the fingers;
6.royal duties;
7.a science of phenomena
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