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Vediyappan

வேடியப்பன்

Lord Shiva or a deity of the Vedas

Vediyappan is a traditional Tamil name derived from the roots 'Veda' and 'Appan', signifying a father figure or lord associated with Vedic wisdom. In rural Tamil Nadu, it is specifically recognized as a folk deity name, often worshipped as a protective guardian of village boundaries.

BoySanskrit-TamilVrishabh · TaurusRohiniPythagorean no. 5 · The Free Spirit3 syllables
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Pythagorean numerology 5 · The Free Spirit — in this tradition, the number is associated with traits such as adventurous, curious, adaptable and energetic.

Vrishabh rashi · Taurus — element Earth, ruled by Venus. Common naming sounds include Ba, Bi, Bu, Ve, Vo and U.

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