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Ekalavya Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "ekalavya" is "renowned; self-taught", and is used often for "usually used as a boy's name".

Name
ekalavya
Meaning
renowned; self-taught
Pronunciation
eh-kah-lahv-yuh
Used for
usually used as a boy's name
Syllables
4

Ekalavya Name Details

In Hindu mythology, Ekalavya was a young prince who was rejected by a renowned guru, Dronacharya, as a student. Determined to learn the archery skills taught by the guru, Ekalavya went on to teach himself by making a statue of Dronacharya and practicing in front of it. His dedication and commitment to learning earned him high praise, even though he never received formal teachings from the guru. The name Ekalavya signifies someone who is self-taught and renowned for their skills.

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