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MauliHindu Male Sanskrit name meaning

Goddess of Marriage and Children

Pronunciation: mou-lee

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Name
Mauli
Meaning
Goddess of Marriage and Children
Origin
Sanskrit
Religion
Hindu
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
mou-lee
Lucky Number
6
6
Lucky Number
Saturday
Lucky Day
Sanskrit
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Mauli mean?

Mauli is a male name from Sanskrit origin meaning "Goddess of Marriage and Children". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: mou-lee. Lucky number: 6. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Sanskrit

Sanskrit is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

मौली

माँ (Mother) + वली (beloved)

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

mou-lee

IPA

/məʊˈliː/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Sanskrit

Language Usage

SanskritHindiTamilTeluguMarathiBengali

Religion

Hindu Name Context

Mauli is listed as a hindu male name with Sanskrit origin. Its meaning is Goddess of Marriage and Children. Category: Hindu.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

6

Lucky Day

Saturday

Lucky Colors

OrangeRed

Lucky Stone

Ruby

Life Path Number

5

Numerology meaning: People with the life path number 5 have a strong sense of adventure and a need for constant change and stimulation. They are quick thinkers and can adapt to any situation.

Personality

Personality Traits

CompassionateNurturingV = VirtuousT = Thoughtful

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Blessing of Marriage and Motherhood

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

Mauli is a Hindu name linking to the storied goddess Parvati, symbolizing the married and divine woman, blessings of matrimony, fertility, and children.
In Hinduism, Mauli evokes the spiritual essence of Parvati, the divine feminine, salvation through devotional unions, and ultimate union with supreme Shiva.

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Mauli was a name of the goddess Durga in Mahabharata period. The name Mauli carried significant spiritual weight in that era.

Mahabharata Era (circa 400 BCE)

Another reference suggests Mauli as a name of the goddess Parvati, consort of Shiva, in Purana literature.

Purana Literature (circa 500-1200 CE)

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🕉️Sanskrit

मौली

माँ (Mother) + वली (beloved)

🇮🇳Hindi

मौली

माँ (Mother) + वली (beloved)

🇮🇳Tamil

மௌலி

மாம் (Mother) + வளி (beloved)

🇮🇳Telugu

మౌలి

మీజే (Mother) + వీళి (beloved)

🇮🇳Marathi

Mauli

हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Goddess of Marriage and Children

🇧🇩Bengali

Mauli

হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Goddess of Marriage and Children

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