Date
Name Narasimha
Gender Masculine
Scripts నరసింహ (Telugu), நரசிம்ம (Tamil), ನರಸಿಂಹ (Kannada)
Theme lion
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Meaning & History
Means "man-lion", derived from Sanskrit नर (nára) meaning "man, person" combined with सिंह (siṃhá) meaning "lion". In Hindu belief, this is a lion-headed avatar of the deity VISHNU.