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  2. List of English words of Sanskrit origin - Wikipedia

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    Most of these words were not directly borrowed from Sanskrit. The meaning of some words have changed slightly after being borrowed. Both languages belong to the Indo-European language family and have numerous cognate terms; some examples are "mortal", "mother", "father" and the names of the numbers 1-10. However, this list is strictly of the ...

  3. Nykaa - Wikipedia

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    In April 2012, Falguni Nayar, a former managing director at Kotak Mahindra Capital Company, founded Nykaa [6] as an ecommerce portal curating a range of beauty and wellness products. [7] [8] The brand name Nykaa is derived from the Sanskrit word nayaka, meaning actress or "one in the spotlight". [9]

  4. List of titles and names of Krishna - Wikipedia

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    Krishna (/ ˈ k r ɪ ʃ n ə /; Sanskrit: कृष्ण, IAST: Kṛṣṇa pronounced [ˈkr̩ʂ.ɳɐ] (Classical Sanskrit) and [kr̩ʂ.ɳɐ́] in (Vedic Sanskrit) is a Hindu deity worshipped across many traditions of Hinduism in a variety of different perspectives.

  5. List of Indic loanwords in Indonesian - Wikipedia

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    Sanskrit is also the main source for neologisms; these are usually formed from Sanskrit roots. For example, the name of Jayapura city (former Hollandia) and Jayawijaya Mountains (former Orange Range) in the Indonesian province of Papua were coined in the 1960s; both are Sanskrit origin name to replace its Dutch colonial names. Some Indonesian ...

  6. Category:Sanskrit-language names - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Sanskrit-language names" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Akhil;

  7. List of Hindu deities - Wikipedia

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    Lakshmi is the goddess of prosperity, associated with material and non-material wealth, fortune, and beauty. She is the consort of the preserver deity, Vishnu. Her origin is a central part of the Samudra Manthana , a significant event in the Puranas .

  8. 108 Names of Ganesh - Wikipedia

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    In Hindu mythology, the God Ganesh has 108 names. The following is a list of the names. List of names. Sanskrit Name Name Mantra Name Meaning Name Name Mantra ...

  9. Sanskrit - Wikipedia

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    Sanskrit (/ ˈ s æ n s k r ɪ t /; attributively संस्कृत-; [15] [16] nominally संस्कृतम्, saṃskṛtam, [17] [18] [d]) is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages. [20] [21] [22] It arose in South Asia after its predecessor languages had diffused there from the ...