Vinooba
Sanskrit · Not verified · 3 syllables
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About the name Vinooba
Vinooba is derived from Sanskrit, combining "Vinoba" (विनोबा), where "Vi" means without and "noba" refers to possessions, literally meaning "one without possessions" or ascetic.
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Etymology
Vinooba is derived from Sanskrit, combining "Vinoba" (विनोबा), where "Vi" means without and "noba" refers to possessions, literally meaning "one without possessions" or ascetic. The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian culture, most famously borne by Vinoba Bhave (1895–1982), a prominent Indian independence activist and social reformer who led the Bhoodan movement for land redistribution.
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