Somnath

S1O1M3N1A1T1H4

proper noun

Name of a Hindu temple in Gujarat, India. It is the first among the twelve jyotirlinga shrines of Lord Shiva.

OriginSanskrit सोमनाथ →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. HinduismName of a Hindu temple in Gujarat, India. It is the first among the twelve jyotirlinga shrines of Lord Shiva.
  2. A male given name from Sanskrit commonly used in India.

Origin

  1. Sanskritसोमनाथ
  2. EnglishSomnath

From Sanskrit सोमनाथ (somanātha) (सोम + नाथ).

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