Tilothama
Sanskrit · Not verified · 4 syllables
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About the name Tilothama
Tilothama is a Sanskrit name derived from "tila" (sesame) and "thama" (darkness), literally meaning "one who dispels darkness like sesame oil" or more broadly "radiant" or "lustrous." The name appears in Hindu mythology as one of the celestial apsaras (nymphs) created by the gods, and is primarily used in Hindu cultures, particularly in India.
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Etymology
Tilothama is a Sanskrit name derived from "tila" (sesame) and "thama" (darkness), literally meaning "one who dispels darkness like sesame oil" or more broadly "radiant" or "lustrous." The name appears in Hindu mythology as one of the celestial apsaras (nymphs) created by the gods, and is primarily used in Hindu cultures, particularly in India.
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