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  2. Names for India - Wikipedia

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    The country that lies north of the ocean and south of the snowy mountains is called Bhāratam there dwell the descendants of Bharata. —Vishnu Purana (2,3,1) The Bhagavat Puran mentions (Canto 5, Chapter 4) [23] - "He begot a hundred sons that were exactly like him...

  3. List of Indian state and union territory name etymologies

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    The name Goa came to European languages via Portuguese, but its precise origin is unclear. A number of theories about its origin are centered around the Sanskrit word go (cow). [8] For example, the legend of Krishna names a mountain where he saved the cow; the mountain was named "gomāntaka", which later became Goa. Also, a port city named ...

  4. Indian name - Wikipedia

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    Indian names are based on a variety of systems and naming conventions, which vary from region to region. In Indian culture, names hold profound significance and play a crucial role in an individual's life. The importance of names is deeply rooted in the country's diverse and ancient cultural heritage.

  5. 400 Indian baby names for boys and girls - AOL

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    Picking the perfect Indian baby name can be overwhelming, and with good reason: There are so many wonderful Indian baby names to choose from. 400 Indian baby names for boys and girls Skip to main ...

  6. List of place names of Native American origin in the United ...

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    Many places throughout the United States take their names from the languages of the indigenous Native American/American Indian tribes. The following list includes settlements, geographic features, and political subdivisions whose names are derived from these languages.

  7. Cardinal direction - Wikipedia

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    Sanskrit and other Indian languages that borrow from it use the names of the gods associated with each direction: east (Indra), southeast (Agni), south (Yama/Dharma), southwest (Nirrti), west (Varuna), northwest (Vayu), north (Kubera/Heaven) and northeast (Ishana/Shiva). North is associated with the Himalayas and heaven while the south is ...

  8. How I chose my kids' Indian names so my husband could ... - AOL

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    Annoyingly, they confuse it with popular (non-Indian) names that sound similar: Jayden or Jalen. When it's my kid's name, I always correct people when they say it wrong.

  9. Category:Indian names - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Indian names" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...