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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