simran

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noun

The continuous remembrance of the finest aspect of the self, or of God, sometimes achieved by repeating a mantra.

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Meanings

simran1

nounsimran (uncountable)
  1. HinduismSikhismuncountableThe continuous remembrance of the finest aspect of the self, or of God, sometimes achieved by repeating a mantra.

Simran2

proper noun
  1. A unisex given name from Punjabi.

    I was in high school when I watched DDLJ for the first time, it was enticing to watch you open your arms and Simran running into them.

    2023, Lubaina Najmi, “An Open Letter to SRK”, in Prerna Agrawal, editor, Dust of Love, Suvidhi Publication, page 146

Origin

  1. Punjabiਸਿਮਰਨ
  2. EnglishSimran

Derived from Punjabi ਸਿਮਰਨ (simran). Doublet of simran.

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Translations

Bengali সিমরান
  • সিমরান (śimran)unisex given name
French Simran
  • Simranunisex given name
Hindi सिमरन
  • सिमरन (simran)unisex given name
Punjabi ਸਿਮਰਨ
  • ਸਿਮਰਨ (simran)unisex given name
Russian Симран
  • Симран (Simran)unisex given name
Spanish Simran
  • Simranunisex given name
Tamil சிம்ரன்
  • சிம்ரன் (cimraṉ)unisex given name

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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