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Kanthasamy

கந்தசாமி

Lord of Lord Murugan

Kanthasamy is a traditional Tamil name derived from the Sanskrit roots 'Kantha' (referring to Lord Murugan) and 'Samy' (meaning Lord or master). It is widely used in South India, particularly among Tamil Hindus, to signify devotion to Lord Murugan, the deity of war and wisdom.

BoySanskrit/TamilMithun · GeminiMrigashiraPythagorean no. 5 · The Free Spirit4 syllables
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Pythagorean numerology 5 · The Free Spirit — in this tradition, the number is associated with traits such as adventurous, curious, adaptable and energetic.

Mithun rashi · Gemini — element Air, ruled by Mercury. Common naming sounds include Ka, Ki, Ku, Gha, Chha and Ke.

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