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Agasthya Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "agasthya" is "one who holds fire, name of a sage", and is used often for "boy".

Name
agasthya
Meaning
one who holds fire, name of a sage
Pronunciation
ah-guh-stee-yuh
Used for
boy
Syllables
4

Agasthya Name Details

In Hindu mythology, Agasthya is the name of a revered sage. He is believed to be one of the ancient saptarishis (seven seers) and is considered to be the author of many hymns of the Rigveda, one of the oldest sacred texts in Hinduism. The name Agasthya is also associated with the medicinal herb Agathi, known for its healing properties.

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