Savitri or Savithri may refer to:
In Hinduism
* Savitri, with all vowels short, a Roman-phonetic spelling of the Rigvedic solar deity
Savitr
Savitṛ ( , nominative Grammatical number, singular: , also rendered as Savitur), in Vedic scriptures is an Ādityas, Aditya (i.e., an "offspring" of the Vedic primeval mother goddess Aditi). His name in Vedic Sanskrit connotes "impeller, ro ...
*Sāvitrī, a name of the ''
Gayatri Mantra'' dedicated to Savitṛ
*Savitri (goddess), the consort of Brahma, a form of
Saraswati
Saraswati (, ), also spelled as Sarasvati, is one of the principal Devi, goddesses in Hinduism, revered as the goddess of knowledge, education, learning, arts, speech, poetry, music, purification, language and culture. Together with the godde ...
*Name of a manifestation of
Prakṛti
*Savitri, a Hindu character from the story of ''
Savitri and Satyavan'' in the epic Mahabharata
Others
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Savitri Vrata, a fasting occasion observed by Hindu married women
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''Savitri'' (opera), a 1916 opera by Gustav Holst
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Szávitri'', a 1998 opera by
Sándor Szokolay
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''Savitri'' (1933 film), a 1933 Telugu film
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''Savitri'' (1937 film), a Hindi film
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''Savithiri'' (1941 film), a Tamil film
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''Savithiri'' (1980 film)
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''Savitri'' (2016 film), a Telugu film
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Savitri: A Legend and a Symbol'', an epic poem by Sri Aurobindo published in 1950 and 1951
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Savitri - Ek Prem Kahani'', a 2013 Indian television series
People
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Savitri (actress)
Nissankara Savitri (also known as Savitri Ganesan; 6 December 1934 – 26 December 1981) was an Indian actress and filmmaker who predominantly worked in Telugu and Tamil films. Regarded as one of the greatest and most influential actresses in ...
(1935–1981), Indian actress
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Savitri Devi, born Maximiani Julia Portas, Greek-English-French proponent of Nazism who served as a spy for the Axis Powers in India
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Savitri Hensman, London-based activist and writer
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Savitri Jayasinghe (died 2024), banking executive from Sri Lanka
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Savitri Jindal, Indian businesswoman and politician
Other
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Savitri River, a river in India
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''Savitri'' (TV series) (2013), an Indian supernatural television series
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INS Savitri (P53)
INS ''Savitri'' (P53) is a Sukanya class patrol vessel of the Indian Navy
The Indian Navy (IN) (ISO 15919, ISO: ) is the Navy, maritime and Amphibious warfare, amphibious branch of the Indian Armed Forces. The President of India is the Sup ...
, an Indian warship
See also
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Sati Savitri (disambiguation) Sati Savitri may refer to these in Indian arts:
* Savitri and Satyavan, a story in the ''Mahabharata'' and its female heroine Savitri
* ''Sati Savitri'' (1932 film), a 1932 Hindi film
* ''Sati Savitri'' (C. Pullayya film), a 1933 Telugu mytholo ...
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