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Patanjali Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "patanjali" is "lord siva", and is used often for "hindu boys".

Name
patanjali
Meaning
lord siva
Pronunciation
puh-tuhn-juh-lee
Used for
hindu boys
Syllables
4

Patanjali Name Details

Patanjali is a Sanskrit name that is derived from the words 'Patan' which means 'descendant' and 'Anjali' which means 'offering'. Patanjali is the name of a famous sage in Hindu mythology who is believed to be an incarnation of Lord Sesha, the divine serpent on which Lord Vishnu rests. Patanjali is known for his contribution to the ancient Indian system of yoga and is credited with writing the Yoga Sutras, a collection of aphorisms on yoga philosophy. The name Patanjali is commonly used for boys in Hindu families for its auspicious meaning and association with spiritual wisdom.

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Alys (AY-lis)
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Indurekha (In-doo-rek-ha)
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Suvrita (suh-VREE-tah)
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Teagann (TEE-gən)
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Nehali (Neh-HAH-lee)
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Atefeh (ah-te-fay)
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