सोमनाथिनी sōmnāthinī

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This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.

Adaptations used on this site
ISO 15919On this site
cch
śśh
ṣṣh
r̥r̥i

A few reading pointers:

  • ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
  • ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
  • A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.

sa · n. · f.

Earlier definition

Definition

Lady of nectar, of ambrosia, of the beverage of the gods.
(Bābā) She who shares the Knowledge that God offers us with others, thus making them immortal (future gods and goddesses).

Usual translation

  1. lady of nectar
  2. Somnathni

Origin of the definition

सोमनाथ sōmnāth (sanskrit)

Soma's lord. (Soma = nectar, ambrosia, beverage of the gods or the deity who personifies this drink).
Name of a celebrated Linga, i.e. columnar emblem of Śiva or Mahādev, or of the place or temple where it was set up (this temple was established in the town of Somnāth-pattan, and was one of the twelve celebrated Linga temples which, in various parts of India, are held in especial veneration; it was so famed for its splendour and enormous wealth, that it attracted the attention of the celebrated Maḥmūd of Gaznī, who, in A.D. 1024, under pretext of destroying its idols, carried off its treasures along with its renowned gates).
(Bābā) Śhiv The Lord of the beverage of Knowledge who brings immortality and transforms us into divinity.

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Created
Wednesday 19 March 2025
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Wednesday 19 March 2025