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Manoj

मनोज

One who arises in the mind; Love

Manoj is a classic Sanskrit name derived from the roots 'Manas' (mind) and 'Ja' (born). It is a well-known epithet for Kamadeva, the Hindu god of love, signifying beauty and the emotional spark of affection within the human consciousness.

BoySanskritSinh · LeoMaghaPythagorean no. 8 · The Achiever2 syllables
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Manoj in Indian languages

Hindi / Marathiमनोज
Bengaliমনোজ
Punjabiਮਨੋਜ
Gujaratiમનોજ
Odiaମନୋଜ
Teluguమనోజ
Kannadaಮನೋಜ
Malayalamമനോജ
Tamilமநோஜ

Pythagorean numerology 8 · The Achiever — in this tradition, the number is associated with traits such as ambitious, confident, capable and goal-oriented.

Sinh rashi · Leo — element Fire, ruled by Sun. Common naming sounds include Ma, Mi, Mu, Me, Mo and Ta.

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