Shadow Names, Meanings, and their History

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Amavashya (Ah-mah-vosh-yah)

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amavashya name meaning

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Chaaya (CHA-ya)

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Chhaayaa (chuh-YAH-yah)

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Chhaya (CHAY-uh)

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Seya (SAY-uh)

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Shaneeta (shah-nee-tah)

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Zil (Zeel)

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