# रक्तदन्तिका (raktadantikā)

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रक्तदन्तिका (raktadantikā) is a Sanskrit word meaning an epithet of Durga.

- **SLP1:** `raktadantikA`  **IAST:** raktadantikā  **Devanagari:** रक्तदन्तिका
- **Wikipedia:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raktadantika
- **Declensions:** 24 forms — https://sanskritlexicon.com/word/raktadantika/declensions.md

## Meanings by context

### Other (1 definition)
- an epithet of Durga  
  *Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)*
  > (H3) [Printed book page 861,3] रक्त (rakta) — दन्तिका (—dantikā) ( MārkP. ) or रक्त (rakta) — दन्ती (—dantī) ( L. ), f. ‘red-toothed’, N. of Durgā. [ ID=173441 ]

## Sources

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

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