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Lohit
लोहित“Red or made of copper”
Lohit is an ancient Sanskrit name derived from the root 'Loha', meaning iron, copper, or blood-red. In Hindu mythology, it is one of the names of the planet Mars (Mangala) and is also associated with Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu, representing strength and brilliance.
Lohit 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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