Meaning & Origin
Savitree is a Hindu girl name, derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'Daughter of Sun God'.
Spiritual meaning
Symbolizes light and wisdom.
Language details
सावित्री
Sun Goddess
सावित्री
सूर्यदेवी
சாவித்ரீ
சூர்ய தெய்வம்
సావిత్రీ
సూర్య దేవత
Savitree
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Daughter of Sun God
Savitree
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Daughter of Sun God
Pronunciation & Numerology
Pronunciation
sah-vee-tree
[sɑːʋɪt̪ˈriː]
Lucky number
3
Lucky day
Friday
Lucky colors
Life path
2
Lucky stone
Rudraksha
Cultural & Spiritual notes
Savitree carries the divine blessings of the Sun God, invoking a sense of purity, energy, and warmth associated with the sun. In Hindu culture, the Sun God is revered as a symbol of strength, power, and illumination. The name proudly signifies the divine heritage and connection to the rich traditions and values of Hinduism.
Savitree embodies the spiritual journey of an individual seeking to illuminate their inner self and embrace the divine light of the Sun God. The name symbolizes a wish for purity, strength, and enlightenment, inspiring the bearer to live a life focused on the pursuit of knowledge, wisdom, and self-realization. May Savitree be a reminder to us all to let the light and warmth of the sun guide us on our spiritual path.
Cultural name • Root: सवित्र् - savitr- • Not from Vedas or Upanishads, but from Hindu mythology.
Historical references
Savitri is a name of the goddess Savitri, who is the wife of the deity Savitar (Savitri is also known as Savitri Devi). Savitri is the goddess of marriage, fertility, and the protector of the sacred thread worn by married men. She is said to have saved her husband Satyavan from the clutches of Yama, the god of death, by her tapasya (penance) and devotion.
Vedic period (1500 BCE - 500 BCE) and later
Another reference to Savitri is found in the Indian epic Mahabharata. In this text, Savitri is described as the wife of Satyavan, a king of Hastinapura. Savitri is noted for her immense devotion towards her husband, and her determination to bring him back to life after his death. She performs rigorous tapasya (penance) to persuade Yama to return Satyavan back to her.
Mahabharata period (400 BCE - 200 CE)
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