Where does “భవాని” come from?

భవాని (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit भवानी, from Sanskrit भव, from Sanskrit भू, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

భవాని (Telugu): a name of the goddess Durga, later identified with Parvati, the spouse of Siva within Shaivism

Definitions

  1. a name of the goddess Durga, later identified with Parvati, the spouse of Siva within Shaivism

Ancestry of “భవాని”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SanskritभवानीName of a Hindu goddess associated with goddess Durga, identified in later times with Parvati (she is the wife of Shiva) within the tradition of Shaivism
2Sanskritभवcoming into existence, birth, production, origin (= भाव Vop.; ifc., with f(आ). = arising or produced from, being in, relating to) Yājñ. MBh. Kāv. &c
3Sanskritभूthe act of becoming or arising; the place of...
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear
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