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Bhaskar name meaning

“light maker; shining”

Letters
7
Syllables
2
First letter
B
Category
Indian Names
Gender
♂ Boy

Indian Names: BMeaning lightSanskrit origin

Bhaskar is a male name from Sanskrit meaning 'light maker', also a name of the sun god Surya.

What does Bhaskar mean?

Light maker; shining

In Malay: pembuat cahaya; bersinar

Sources (2)

About the name Bhaskar

Bhaskar is the Hindi form of the Sanskrit name Bhaskara, from bhāsa 'light' and kara 'maker'. It is also an epithet of the Hindu sun god Surya.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginSanskrit, Hindi
SyllablesBhas-kar
First letterIndian Names starting with B
Devanagari scriptभास्कर

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Bhaskara · behindthename.com · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: Bhaskar · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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