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BHASKARA
GENDER:
Masculine
USAGE:
Indian
,
Hinduism
OTHER SCRIPTS:
भास्कर
(Hindi, Sanskrit)
Meaning & History
Means "shining", derived from a combination of
Sanskrit
भास
(bhasa)
"light" and
कर
(kara)
"making". This is another name of the sun and the Hindu god
Shiva
. It was also borne by a 12th-century Indian astronomer, also known as Bhaskaracharya.
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