# प्रत्यङ्गिरा (pratyaṅgirā)

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प्रत्यङ्गिरा (pratyaṅgirā) is a Sanskrit word meaning acacia Sirissa, a form of Durga, one of the Tantrika goddesses, a form of Durga, one of the goddesses of the Tantrikas, a form of Durga, a goddess of the Tantrikas. Its 5 recorded definitions are grouped into 2 contexts, among them A form of the goddess Durgā, A specific tree (Acacia Sirissa).

- **SLP1:** `pratyaNgirA`  **IAST:** pratyaṅgirā  **Devanagari:** प्रत्यङ्गिरा
- **Wikipedia:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pratyangira
- **Declensions:** 48 forms — https://sanskritlexicon.com/word/pratyangira/declensions.md

## Meanings by context

### A form of the goddess Durgā (4 definitions)
- a form of Durga, one of the Tantrika goddesses  
  *Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)*
  > a form of Durgā, one of the goddesses of the Tāntrikas, Cat. [ ID=131980 ]
- A form of Durga, a goddess of the Tantrikas  
  *Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary*
  > प्रत्यङ्गिरा (pratyaṅgirā) [Printed book page 569 ] प्रत्यङ्गिरा (pratyaṅgirā) f. ( - रा (-rā) ) A form of DURGĀ, one of the goddesses of the Tāntrikas. [ ID=26279 ]
- Durga  
  *Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary*
  > प्रत्यङ्गिरा (pratyaṅgirā) [Printed book page 511-a ] प्रत्यङ्गिरा (pratyaṅgirā) ( रा ) ((rā)) 1. f. Durgā. [ ID=25773 ]
- a form of Durga, one of the goddesses of the Tantrikas  
  *Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872)*
  > प्रत्यङ्गिरा (pratyaṅgirā) [Printed book page 0625-a ] Praty-aṅgirā, f. a form of Durgā, one of the goddesses of the Tāntrikas. [ ID=31632 ]

### A specific tree (Acacia Sirissa) (1 definition)
- Acacia Sirissa  
  *Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)*
  > (H3) [Printed book page 664,1] प्रत्य् (praty) — अङ्गिरा (—aṅgirā) f. Acacia Sirissa, Rasar. [ ID=131979 ]

## Sources

Definitions from Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872); Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899); Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary; Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary.
Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon, University of Cologne.

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