devata

See also: devatā

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit देवता (devatā). Doublet of diwata and divata.

Noun

devata (plural devatas)

  1. (Hinduism) A kind of good spirit, similar to a guardian angel or a lesser deity.
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