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Dharmapala Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "dharmapala" is "protector of the dharma", and is used often for "boy".

Name
dharmapala
Meaning
protector of the dharma
Pronunciation
dahr-mah-pah-lah
Used for
boy
Syllables
4

Dharmapala Name Details

Dharmapala is derived from Sanskrit, where 'dharma' means righteousness or duty, and 'pala' means protector. In Buddhism, Dharmapala refers to the protective deities who guard and preserve the teachings of Buddha. The name is often associated with individuals who are dedicated to upholding and propagating the principles of Buddhism.

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Jaswant (jahs-wahnt)
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Haala (HAA-lah)
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Nitendra (ni-ten-dra)
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Askandar (uh-skahn-dahr)
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Rajrita (rahj-REE-tah)
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Farooqi (fah-roo-kee)
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Rucha (ROO-chah)
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Shanmugam (shahn-moo-gum)
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Monty (MON-tee)
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Kaitlynn (kayt-lin)
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Narsimha (nar-SIM-hah)
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Mekaiel (meh-KAH-yel)