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Mahagauri name meaning

“great Gauri (fair, brilliant)”

Letters
9
Syllables
4
First letter
M
Origin
Sanskrit
Category
Indian Names
Gender
♀ Girl

Indian Names: MMeaning lightSanskrit origin

Mahagauri is a Sanskrit girl's name from maha 'great' and Gauri 'fair, brilliant', an epithet of the goddess Parvati.

What does Mahagauri mean?

Great Gauri (fair, brilliant)

In Malay: gauri yang agung (cerah, bercahaya)

Sources (2)

About the name Mahagauri

Mahagauri combines maha 'great' and Gauri, a word meaning 'fair, brilliant' and an epithet of the goddess Parvati. It is written மகாகௌரி (Tamil), महागौरी (Devanagari) and മഹാഗൗരി (Malayalam).

Gender♀ Girl
OriginSanskrit
SyllablesMa-ha-gau-ri
First letterIndian Names starting with M
Tamil scriptமகாகௌரி
Devanagari scriptमहागौरी
Malayalam scriptമഹാഗൗരി

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: महा- · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: गौरी · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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