Savitri
In Hinduism, Savitri or Savithri is a term for the consort of Brahma and may also refer to:
In Hinduism
- Savitri, with all vowels short, a Roman-phonetic spelling of the Rigvedic solar deity Savitr
- Sāvitrī, a name of the Gayatri Mantra dedicated to Savitr
- Name of a manifestation of Prakṛti
- Savitri, a Hindu character from the story of Savitri and Satyavan in the epic Mahabharata
Inspired by story of Savitri and Satyavan
- Savitri Brata, a fasting day observed by all Hindu Oriya married women
- Savitri (opera), a 1916 opera by Gustav Holst, Opera by Sandor Szokolay, 1998
- Savitri (1933 film), a 1933 Telugu film
- Savitri (2016 film), an upcoming Telugu film
- Savitri: A Legend and a Symbol, an epic poem by Sri Aurobindo published in 1950 and 1951
People
- Savitri, pseudonym of Anna Zahorska (1878 or 1882–1942), Polish poet, prosaist, dramatist
- Savitri Devi (1905–1982), pseudonym of Greek-French writer Maximiani Portaz
- Savitri Khanolkar (1913–1990), designer of Param Vir Chakra
- Savitri (actress) (1935–1981), Indian actress
Other
- Savitri River, a river in India
- Savitri (TV series) (2013), an Indian supernatural television series
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