Word

Dakshayani

Sanskrit

दाक्षायणि

IAST

dākṣāyaṇi

In General

Dakshayani is the consort of Shiva and an aspect of Devi. Dakshayani is the Goddess of marital felicity and longevity. She is worshipped by ladies to seek the long life of their husbands. Other names for Dakshayani include Gauari, Uma, Sati, Aparna, Lalitha, Sivakāmini.