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Varahamihir Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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The meaning of the name "varahamihir" is "varahamihir is a hindu masculine name derived from sanskrit. 'varaha' means 'boar' and 'mihir' means 'the sun'. so, the name varahamihir can be interpreted as 'the sun who is as powerful as a boar'.", and is used often for "this name is traditionally given to boys in hindu families.".

Name
varahamihir
Meaning
varahamihir is a hindu masculine name derived from sanskrit. 'varaha' means 'boar' and 'mihir' means 'the sun'. so, the name varahamihir can be interpreted as 'the sun who is as powerful as a boar'.
Pronunciation
va-ra-ha-mi-heer
Used for
this name is traditionally given to boys in hindu families.
Syllables
5

Varahamihir Name Details

Varahamihir was a renowned Indian astronomer, mathematician, and astrologer who lived during the Gupta Empire in ancient India. He was often referred to as 'one of the nine jewels' of the court of Chandragupta II. Varahamihir is well-known for his contributions to the field of astronomy and astrology, and his treatise 'Brihat Samhita' is considered a significant work in Indian astrology.

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Maharaja (MAH-hah-rah-jah)
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Laloo (lah-loo)
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Alkesh (ahl-kesh)
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Suradas (soo-rah-duhs)
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Haaniss (HAA-nis)
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Varshneya (varsh-NEY-ah)
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Bandaru (bahn-dah-roo)
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Nabeele (NAH-beel)
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Kumarappan (koo-muh-ruh-puhn)
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Carita (kah-REE-tah)
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Raqam (rah-kahm)
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Sarvaga (sar-va-ga)