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Spring, Blossoming
Pronunciation: bah-SAHNT
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Basant is a male name from Sanskrit origin meaning "Spring". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: bah-SAHNT. Lucky number: 5. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
Source Language
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बासंत
Spring, the season
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
bah-SAHNT
IPA
/bəˈsənt/
Origin
Root Origin
Sanskrit
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
5
Lucky Day
Friday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Jasper
Life Path Number
3
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Vedic Sanskrit origin · Root: Sanskrit/Mythology/Vedic · The name 'Basant' is a significant name in Hindu mythology, derived from the Sanskrit word 'Vasanta'. It is the name of the Hindu god of Spring and represents the youthful, energetic, and beautiful aspects of the season.
Historical Usage
Basant Rathod, a Maratha commander in the army of the Mughal Emperor Akbar who contributed significantly to the defeat of the Deccan sultanate in the late 16th century.
Late 16th century
Basant, a Hindu king of Malwa in Central India who ruled during the early 15th century and was a contemporary of the Delhi Sultanate.
Early 15th century
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Historical Figures & Cultural References
Translations
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बासंत
Spring, the season
बासंत
बहार
பாசந்த
ஆப்பிரமண்
బాస్యంత
వెళ్లేశ
Basant
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Spring, Blossoming
Basant
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Spring, Blossoming
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