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Dilip

दिलीप

“Protector, ruler, or one who delights.”

Dilip is a classic Sanskrit name derived from the root 'dilipa', often associated with a famous legendary king of the solar dynasty in Indian mythology. He is celebrated in the Puranas as the father of Bhagiratha and an ancestor of Lord Rama, embodying the virtues of a righteous monarch.

BoySanskrit☾ Meen · Pisces✶ Purva BhadrapadaPythagorean no. 5 · The Free Spirit2 syllables

Dilip in Indian languages

Hindi / Marathiदिलीप

Bengaliদিলীপ

Punjabiਦਿਲੀਪ

Gujaratiદિલીપ

Odiaଦିଲୀପ

Teluguదిలీప

Kannadaದಿಲೀಪ

Malayalamദിലീപ

Tamilதிலீப

Pythagorean numerology 5 · The Free Spirit — in this tradition, the number is associated with traits such as adventurous, curious, adaptable and energetic.

Meen rashi · Pisces — element Water, ruled by Jupiter. Common naming sounds include Di, Du, Tha, Jha, Da, Cha and Chi.

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