Album : Devi Narayanabr Singer : Madhu Balakrishnan, Durga Viswanath br Devi is the Sanskrit root-word of Divine its related masculine term is Deva.Devi is synonymous with Shakti, the female aspect of the divine as conceptualized by the Shakta tradition of Hinduism. She is the female counterpart without whom the male aspect which represents consciousness or discrimination remains impotent and void.