Ishitaईशिता
Īśitā · also written Iṣitā इशिता · traditionally used for girls
“Supremacy, lordliness”
Superiority, supremacy, absolute authority; one of the eight Siddhis (yogic attainments) of Śiva.
Starting sound and where it falls
Ishita begins with Ee — a traditional birth-star naming sound. Names beginning with Ee open Krittika pada 2. Which pada a birth falls in comes from the Moon’s position at the recorded birth date, time, and place.
A noted bearer: Ishita Dutta.
Cultural context
Evokes yogic mastery, one of the eight siddhis in classical tradition.
Used in: Pan-Indian
A traditional cultural interpretation — not a prediction about your child.
Common questions
What does the name Ishita mean?
Ishita (Īśitā) is attested as “Supremacy, lordliness.” Superiority, supremacy, absolute authority; one of the eight Siddhis (yogic attainments) of Śiva.
Which nakshatra sound does Ishita fit?
Ishita begins with the sound Ee, which opens Krittika pada 2. 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 Ishita a girl's or a boy's name?
In our reviewed collection Ishita 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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