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TARAGRID

Sanskrit baby name meanings

Reference entries from our reviewed collection — each with the attested meaning, Devanagari, and the traditional starting sound it begins with. Every meaning is quoted from verified Sanskrit dictionaries or cited scripture. For which sound fits a particular birth, the free birth-detail check calculates the exact nakshatra and pada.

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A curated subset of our reviewed collection is published here; the full reading for a birth is personal to its exact pada. See also the 95 starting sounds and the 27 nakshatras.

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