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Astamurti Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "astamurti" is "eight incarnations", and is used often for "boys".

Name
astamurti
Meaning
eight incarnations
Pronunciation
ah-stah-moor-tee
Used for
boys
Syllables
4

Astamurti Name Details

Astamurti is a Sanskrit name originating in Hindu mythology. In Hinduism, it is believed that Lord Vishnu has ten primary avatars or incarnations. Astamurti specifically refers to the concept of eight incarnations of Lord Vishnu, as 'Ast' means 'eight' and 'Murti' means 'incarnation' in Sanskrit. These eight incarnations are believed to be Matsya (the fish), Kurma (the tortoise), Varaha (the boar), Narasimha (the half-human half-lion), Vamana (the dwarf), Parashurama (the warrior sage), Rama (the prince of Ayodhya), and Krishna (the divine cowherd). This name holds significance in Hindu culture as it symbolizes the divine manifestations of Lord Vishnu.

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Taittiri (TY-tuh-ree)
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Mominah (moh-MEE-nah)
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Suvani (soo-vah-nee)
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Tirtheshwar (TEER-thay-shwar)
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Elijah (ee-LY-jÉ™)
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Naasihah (naa-SEE-ha)
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Galata (gah-lah-tah)
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Shaghalay (sha-ga-lay)
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Bhumya (buhm-yuh)