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Apsaran

Quick answerApsaran derives from Sanskrit "apsaras," meaning a celestial nymph or water spirit in Hindu and Buddhist mythology, with the linguistic root "ap-" referring to water.

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Syllables3
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureSouth Asian, Southeast Asian
ReligionHinduism, Buddhism
Letters7
Numerology7 Chaldean 3

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About the name Apsaran

Apsaran derives from Sanskrit "apsaras," meaning a celestial nymph or water spirit in Hindu and Buddhist mythology, with the linguistic root "ap-" referring to water.

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Etymology

Apsaran derives from Sanskrit "apsaras," meaning a celestial nymph or water spirit in Hindu and Buddhist mythology, with the linguistic root "ap-" referring to water. The name is primarily used in Hindu and Buddhist cultures, particularly in South and Southeast Asia, reflecting the religious and mythological traditions where apsaras are divine feminine beings associated with fertility, beauty, and the heavens.

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