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Rohitashva
रोहिताश्व“One whose horses are red; the sun.”
Rohitashva is a Sanskrit name derived from the words 'Rohit' (red) and 'Ashva' (horse). In Vedic mythology, it refers to the Sun God, whose chariot is driven by seven red horses, and it is also the name of a legendary king in the Harishchandra lineage.
Rohitashva in Indian languages
Pythagorean numerology 4 · The Builder — in this tradition, the number is associated with traits such as disciplined, dependable, practical and hard-working.
Tula rashi · Libra — element Air, ruled by Venus. Common naming sounds include Ra, Ri, Ru, Re, Ro and Ta.
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