दत्तात्रेयdattātreya

दत्तात्रेय (dattātreya) is a Sanskrit word meaning the name of a sage, son of Atri by Anasuya, an author, name of a family, a sage, the son of Atri, a sage who is the son of Atri. Its 8 recorded definitions are grouped into 3 contexts, among them Sage Dattātreya: Divine Incarnation and Puranic Figure, Dattātreya as a Family Name, Dattātreya as an Author.

Etymology: E. दत्त, and अत्रेय son of ATRI; also दत्त
Definitions: 8

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Meanings by context

Sage Dattātreya: Divine Incarnation and Puranic Figure

6 definitions

The name of a sage, son of Atri by Anasuya

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

A sage, the son of Atri

— Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Son of Atri

— Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

name of a sage, son of Atri and Anasuya, considered as an incarnation of Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva

— Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary

A sage who is the son of Atri

— Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a sage

— Index to the Names in the Mahabharata

Dattātreya as a Family Name

1 definition

name of a family

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Dattātreya as an Author

1 definition

an author

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

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Definitions on this page come from 6 works: Index to the Names in the Mahabharata, Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.