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Mayilvahanan

மயில்வாகனன்

“One who rides the peacock”

Derived from the Tamil words 'Mayil' (peacock) and 'Vahanan' (one who rides/mount), this name is an epithet for Lord Murugan. It holds deep cultural significance in Tamil Nadu, representing the divine vehicle of the god of war and wisdom.

BoySanskrit-Tamil☾ Simha✶ MaghaPythagorean no. 4 · The Builder4 syllables
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Pythagorean numerology 4 · The Builder — in this tradition, the number is associated with traits such as disciplined, dependable, practical and hard-working.

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