Etymology

Rāma

Today it means: A mythological king of Ayodhya in ancient India, considered to be the seventh avatar of Vishnu and a lila-avatara described in Bhagavata Purana; one of the most worshipped Hindu deities. Full definition →

Sanskrit राम
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  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromराम
  2. English todayRāma

Borrowed from Sanskrit राम (rāma).

Words from the same roots

Sanskritराम all →

RamaRamachandraRamasamudram

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