Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Mahavira

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GENDER: Masculine USAGE: Indian OTHER SCRIPTS: महावीर (Hindi, Sanskrit) Meaning & History Means "great hero" from Sanskrit महा (maha) "great" and वीर (vira) "hero". This was the name of the 6th-century BC founder of Jainism. Related Names See All Relations Show Family Tree VARIANT: Mahavir	MORE INFORMATION Related Names Ratings Tweet

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