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Vaishnavi

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Gender Feminine
Usage Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi
Scripts वैष्णवी(Sanskrit, Marathi) வைஷ்ணவி(Tamil) వైష్ణవి(Telugu)

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Derived from the name of the Hindu god Vishnu, meaning "belonging to Vishnu". This is the name of the shakti (power) of Vishnu, identified with the goddess Lakshmi.

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goddesses, Hinduism, possession, theophoric names
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Entry updated October 6, 2024

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