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Vasishta
వశిష్ఠ“Most excellent or wealthiest”
Vasishta is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Vas' meaning wealth or brilliance. It is the name of one of the Saptarishis (seven great sages) in Vedic tradition, renowned as the guru of the Ikshvaku dynasty and the royal preceptor of Lord Rama.
Pythagorean numerology 9 · The Humanitarian — in this tradition, the number is associated with traits such as compassionate, idealistic, generous and warm-hearted.
Vrishabh rashi · Taurus — element Earth, ruled by Venus. Common naming sounds include Ba, Bi, Bu, Ve, Vo and U.
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