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Garimaगरिमा

Garimā · traditionally used for girls

Dignity; one of eight siddhis

Heaviness, dignity; in classical yoga the siddhi of becoming infinitely heavy.

Starting sound and where it falls

Garima begins with Ga — a traditional birth-star naming sound. Names beginning with Ga open Dhanishtha pada 1. Which pada a birth falls in comes from the Moon’s position at the recorded birth date, time, and place.

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Cultural context

Evokes dignity and gravitas, associated with a yogic power of weightiness.

Used in: Pan-Indian

A traditional cultural interpretation — not a prediction about your child.

Common questions

What does the name Garima mean?

Garima (Garimā) is attested as “Dignity; one of eight siddhis.” Heaviness, dignity; in classical yoga the siddhi of becoming infinitely heavy.

Which nakshatra sound does Garima fit?

Garima begins with the sound Ga, which opens Dhanishtha pada 1. Whether a birth falls in that exact pada comes from the Moon's position at the recorded birth date, time, and place — that is what the free check on this site calculates.

Is Garima a girl's or a boy's name?

In our reviewed collection Garima is traditionally used for girls.

Where does this meaning come from?

Every meaning on this page is quoted from verified Sanskrit dictionaries or cited scripture, exactly as attested.

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