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Daksina Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "daksina" is "right hand; giver of charity; southern direction", and is used often for "girls".

Name
daksina
Meaning
right hand; giver of charity; southern direction
Pronunciation
dahk-see-nah
Used for
girls
Syllables
3

Daksina Name Details

Daksina is a Sanskrit name that is predominantly used in Hindu culture. In Hindu philosophy, the right hand symbolizes righteousness and generosity while the left hand represents receiving. Daksina also refers to the southern direction in Sanskrit. In traditional Hindu rituals, giving charity with the right hand is considered auspicious, hence the name signifies the act of giving and being generous.

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