Grace, beauty, or wealth
Pronunciation: gah-REE-mah
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Garima is a male name from Hindu origin meaning "Grace". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: gah-REE-mah. Lucky number: 2. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
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गरिमा
Heaviness, weight, dense
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
gah-REE-mah
IPA
/ɡəˈrɪmɑː/
Origin
Root Origin
Hindu
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
2
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Turquoise
Life Path Number
5
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Vedic Sanskrit origin · Root: Sanskrit/Mythology/Vedic · The name Garima has its roots in Hindu mythology and is an avatar of Parvati, known as Gauri, signifying her greatness and weighty presence.
Historical Usage
Garima was an ancient Indian princess, known for her exceptional beauty and strength. She is mentioned in the ancient Hindu scripture Mahabharata, where she is described as the daughter of King Bhishma and the princess of Hastinapur. Garima was also a skilled archer and was especially renowned for her ability to handle the powerful bow called the 'Gandiva'. She was a devoted wife to Arjuna, one of the five Pandava brothers, and played a key role in the Mahabharata war.
circa 4th century BCE
Garima was also the name of a revered Jain monk who lived around the 11th century CE. He was a prominent figure in the Jain community and is known for his scholarship and spiritual teachings. Garima wrote several commentaries on Jain scriptures, including the 'Agama Prakasika' and the 'Gadhagadi Prabandha'. He is also remembered for his contributions to Jain art and architecture, particularly for his role in the construction of several Jain temples in Rajasthan.
11th century CE
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Translations
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गरिमा
Heaviness, weight, dense
गरिमा
गरिमा
கரிமா
கரிமை, கற்று
గరిమా
గరిమీ, గీర్జనమ
Garima
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Grace, beauty, or wealth
Garima
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Grace, beauty, or wealth
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