Baby name · Hindu · Sanskrit
Lalita
ललिता“Beautiful, playful, and charming.”
Derived from the Sanskrit root 'lal', meaning to play or caress, Lalita signifies a woman who is graceful, beautiful, and vibrant. In Hindu tradition, it is a prominent name for Goddess Durga and refers specifically to Lalita Tripurasundari, one of the Mahavidyas, representing the supreme power of beauty and consciousness.
Lalita in Indian languages
Pythagorean numerology 1 · The Leader — in this tradition, the number is associated with traits such as independent, pioneering, ambitious and self-driven.
Mesh rashi · Aries — element Fire, ruled by Mars. Common naming sounds include A, La, Li, Lu and Le.
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