Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

vidhātṛ विधातृ – tā, trī, tṛ, arranging, disposing, making, creating

adjective · substantive masculine

Dictionary sources

Cappeller 1891 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

vidhātṛ́ ·m. disposer, distributer, arranger, creator, N. of a god, often identif. with Brahman or a son of Brahman; also Fate personified, E. of Viṣṇu, Śiva etc.; f. vidhātrī disposing, arranging, creating.

Monier-Williams 1872 adjective

Original text · English · adjective

Vi-dhātṛ, tā, trī, tṛ, arranging, disposing, mak- ing, creating; = medhāvin (according to Naigh. III. 15); (tā), m. an arranger, disposer, maker, creator; N. of Brahmā (as creator of the world); N. of Viśva- karman; fate, destiny; N. of Kāma (god of love); of a son of Bhṛgu; of a son of Viṣṇu and Lakṣmī; spirituous liquor; (trī), f. long pepper.

Apte 1890 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

vidhātṛ m. 1 A maker, creator; Ku. 7. 36. 2 The creator, N. of Brahman; vidhātā bhadraṃ no vitaratu manojñāya vidhaye Māl. 6. 7; R. 1. 35, R. 6. 11; R. 7. 25. 3 A granter, giver, bestower; Ku. 1. 57. 4 Fate, destiny; H. 1. 40. 5 N. of Viśvakarman. 6 N. of Kāma, the god of love. 7 Spirituous liquor. Comp. — āyus m. 1 sunshine. 2 the sun-flower. — bhūḥ an epithet of Nārada.

Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine

Original text · French · substantive masculine

vidhātṛ vidhātṛ m. (dhā; sfx. tṛ) Brahmā; Śiva; Kaśyapa; Kāma. vidhātṛbhū m. (bhū être) Nārada. [Page591-2] vidhātrāyus m. hélianthe, bot. vidhātrī f. poivre long.

Occurrences in source texts (1)

HTK 1 occurrence
HTK 10.21*2–23*1: Utkarṣa and Apakarṣa 1 occurrence

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