Lotus Eyes
Pronunciation: Nah-lee-neek
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Nalinikh is a unisex name from Sanskrit origin meaning "Lotus Eyes". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: Nah-lee-neek. Lucky number: 6. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
Source Language
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नालिनीख
Lotus-eyed
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
Nah-lee-neek
IPA
nɑːlɪniːkʰ
Origin
Root Origin
Sanskrit
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
6
Lucky Day
Friday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Lotus
Life Path Number
3
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Cultural Hindu name · Root: नालिनि (nālini) + झ् (jha) suffix · Not directly referenced in Vedic texts
Historical Usage
The Sanskrit epic Mahabharata, written between 400 BCE and 200 CE, mentions a character named Nalinikha, who was a king of the Vidarbha region. He is known for his beautiful gardens and was a friend of Bhima, the powerful and fearless brother of the famous Pandava brothers.
400 BCE to 200 CE
Another reference to Nalinikha can be found in the Jain scriptures, particularly in the Avashyaka Agama, which dates back to around the 5th century CE. In this context, Nalinikha is revered as a Jain Tirthankara, or spiritual teacher, who attained enlightenment and taught the path to salvation to his followers.
5th century CE
Translations
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नालिनीख
Lotus-eyed
नालिनिख
फूलों के समान सुन्दर आंखें वाली
நாலினிக்
அன்னல் கண்களுக்கு
నాలినిఖ
మల్లి కేసుల యొక్క సుందర ఆంఘ్రి
Nalinikh
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Lotus Eyes
Nalinikh
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Lotus Eyes
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