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Harishchandra
हरिश्चंद्र“King of Ayodhya, truthful, noble”
Harishchandra is a traditional Sanskrit name combining 'Hari' (Lord Vishnu) and 'Chandra' (moon). It famously belongs to King Harishchandra, a legendary monarch known in Hindu tradition for his unyielding adherence to truth and righteousness (Dharma).
Harishchandra in Indian languages
Pythagorean numerology 4 · The Builder — in this tradition, the number is associated with traits such as disciplined, dependable, practical and hard-working.
Mithun rashi · Gemini — element Air, ruled by Mercury. Common naming sounds include Ka, Ki, Ku, Gha, Chha and Ke.
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