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Ashoka

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Gender Masculine
Usage Sanskrit
Scripts अशोक(Sanskrit)

Meaning & History

Means "without sorrow" in Sanskrit. This name was borne by Ashoka the Great, a 3rd-century BC emperor of India.

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Other Languages & CulturesAshok(Bengali) Ashok(Gujarati) Ashok(Hindi) Ashok(Kannada) Ashok(Marathi) Ashok(Nepali) Ashok(Tamil) Ashok(Telugu)

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emperors, feelings, happiness, sadness
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Entry updated December 8, 2017

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