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Patanjali

पतंजलि

“Falling from the sky; one who descended.”

Derived from Sanskrit roots 'pat' (to fall/fly) and 'anjali' (offering/prayer), the name signifies a divine descent. It is most famously associated with the sage Patanjali, the legendary compiler of the Yoga Sutras and the Mahabhashya, holding immense cultural and spiritual significance in Indian philosophy.

BoySanskrit☾ Kanya · Virgo✶ HastaPythagorean no. 3 · The Creative4 syllables

Patanjali in Indian languages

Hindi / Marathiपतंजलि

Bengaliপতংজলি

Punjabiਪਤਂਜਲਿ

Gujaratiપતંજલિ

Odiaପତଂଜଲି

Teluguపతంజలి

Kannadaಪತಂಜಲಿ

Malayalamപതംജലി

Pythagorean numerology 3 · The Creative — in this tradition, the number is associated with traits such as expressive, joyful, social and imaginative.

Kanya rashi · Virgo — element Earth, ruled by Mercury. Common naming sounds include Pa, Pi, Pu, Sha, Na and Tha.

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