इरावतीirāvatī

इरावती (irāvatī) is a Sanskrit word meaning possessing or full of food, granting refreshment or giving enjoyment, endowed with provisions, comfortable, name of a son of Arjuna, the ocean. Its 18 recorded definitions are grouped into 9 contexts, among them Possessing/granting sustenance or comfort, Masculine entities embodying abundance, The river Irāvatī (Ravi).

Meanings by context

Possessing/granting sustenance or comfort

4 definitions
possessing or full of food

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

granting refreshment or giving enjoyment

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

endowed with provisions

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

comfortable

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Masculine entities embodying abundance

3 definitions
the ocean

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

a cloud

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

a king

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

The river Irāvatī (Ravi)

3 definitions
A river in the Punjab, now called the Ravi.

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

A river, the modern Ravi.

Index to the Names in the Mahabharata

1. A river from the Himalayas. 2. A river sacred to the ancestors. 3. A river-consort of the fire god Havyavaha.

The Purana Index

Irāvatī, as Durgā, wife of Rudra

2 definitions
an epithet of Durga

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

one of the wives of Rudra

The Purana Index

Irāvatī, mother of Airāvata

2 definitions
A mythological female figure, wife of Pulaha, who gave birth to four elephant kings.

The Purana Index

a daughter of Krodha and mother of Airavata

The Purana Index

A plant named Irāvatī

1 definition
the name of a plant

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Irāvat/Irāvān, son of Arjuna

1 definition
Name of a son of Arjuna

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Irāvatī, daughter of Nāga Suśravas

1 definition
a daughter of the Naga Sushravas

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Irāvatī, wife of Parīkṣit

1 definition
a daughter of Uttara and wife of Parikshit

The Purana Index

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Definitions on this page come from 3 works: Index to the Names in the Mahabharata, Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), The Purana Index. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.