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Diti

दिति

Splendor, brightness, or idea

Diti is a prominent name in Hindu mythology, originating from Sanskrit. In the Puranas, Diti is the daughter of Daksha and one of the wives of Sage Kashyapa, known as the mother of the Daityas (a race of powerful beings).

GirlSanskritMeen · PiscesPurva BhadrapadaPythagorean no. 6 · The Nurturer2 syllables
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Diti in Indian languages

Hindi / Marathiदिति
Bengaliদিতি
Punjabiਦਿਤਿ
Gujaratiદિતિ
Odiaଦିତି
Teluguదితి
Kannadaದಿತಿ
Malayalamദിതി
Tamilதிதி

Pythagorean numerology 6 · The Nurturer — in this tradition, the number is associated with traits such as caring, responsible, loving and family-minded.

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

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