Satyavati

English
Satyavati with Shantanu.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit सत्यवती (satyavatī, “a truthful woman”).

Proper noun

Satyavati

  1. The mother of Vyasa.
  2. A female given name from Sanskrit used mostly in India.

Translations

References
  1. Puranic Encyclopedia: a comprehensive dictionary with special reference to the epic and Puranic literature, Vettam Mani, Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi, 1975, p. 708.
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