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Devaki
Devaki (name) means a figure in Hindu scripture, the mother of Krishna. Example: “The story of Devaki and her son Krishna is central to the Bhagavata Purana.”
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A figure in Hindu scripture, the mother of Krishna.
"The story of Devaki and her son Krishna is central to the Bhagavata Purana."
How to use Devaki
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA name from Hindu mythology, also used as a given name.
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Etymology
From Sanskrit Devakī.
Rhymes for Devaki
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What does “Devaki” mean?
The word “Devaki” means a figure in Hindu scripture, the mother of Krishna. In plain terms, a name from Hindu mythology, also used as a given name.
How do you use “Devaki” in a sentence?
Here is “Devaki” used in a sentence: “The story of Devaki and her son Krishna is central to the Bhagavata Purana.”
What part of speech is “Devaki”?
“Devaki” is a name.
Where does the word “Devaki” come from?
The word “Devaki” comes from Sanskrit.
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