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Niharika

निहारिका

Dew drop or nebula

Niharika is derived from the Sanskrit word 'nihara', meaning mist or fog. In a poetic and astronomical sense, it refers to a star cluster or a nebula, symbolizing celestial beauty and the ethereal nature of the universe.

GirlSanskritVrishchik · ScorpioAnuradhaPythagorean no. 8 · The Achiever4 syllables
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Niharika in Indian languages

Hindi / Marathiनिहारिका
Bengaliনিহারিকা
Punjabiਨਿਹਾਰਿਕਾ
Gujaratiનિહારિકા
Odiaନିହାରିକା
Teluguనిహారికా
Kannadaನಿಹಾರಿಕಾ
Malayalamനിഹാരികാ
Tamilநிஹாரிகா

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

Vrishchik rashi · Scorpio — element Water, ruled by Mars. Common naming sounds include Na, Ni, Nu, Ne, No, Ya and Yi.

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