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bhavani

भवानी
Sanskrit

A name for a Hindu goddess.

Lyrics

Meaning

Bhavani is a name for a Hindu goddess, often associated with Parvati or Durga. Dancers encounter this word in devotional lyrics where it refers to the deity, sometimes appearing with epithets like Kalyani or Padmeswari.

In the songs

  • nithya kalyani bhavani padmeswari

    O eternally auspicious Bhavani, Goddess seated on a lotus

    Sri Chakra Raja · Maharajapuram Santhanam

  • nithya kalyani bhavani padmeswari

    O eternally auspicious Bhavani, Goddess seated on a lotus

    Sri Chakra Raja · Maharajapuram Santhanam

  • vidai meethil bhavani vanthan vedapuri nathan

    Vidai meethil bhavani vanthan vedapuri nathan.

    Vidai Meethil Bhavani Vanthan · Papanasam Sivan

Songs with this word

From the lyrics we hold — 2 songs.

  • Sri Chakra Raja

    Maharajapuram Santhanam

    appears in 2 lines

  • Vidai Meethil Bhavani Vanthan

    Papanasam Sivan

    appears in 1 line

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