Night's End
Pronunciation: ni-shi-thi-nee
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Nishithini is a unisex name from Sanskrit origin meaning "Night's End". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: ni-shi-thi-nee. Lucky number: 5. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
Source Language
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निशितिनी
Sharp
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
ni-shi-thi-nee
IPA
/nɪˈʃɪtɪniː/
Origin
Root Origin
Sanskrit
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
5
Lucky Day
Moon Day
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Moonstone
Life Path Number
3
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Cultural Hindu name · Root: Sanskrit root निशित (nishit) · Not directly from Vedas or Upanishads
Historical Usage
According to legend, Nishithini was a powerful demoness in Hindu mythology. She is described as the wife of the demon Vrisha, who was cursed by Lord Shiva to take the form of a serpent. Nishithini is said to have wreaked havoc on the heavens and was eventually slain by the god Indra using his thunderbolt.
Ancient (exact date uncertain)
Another reference to Nishithini can be found in the epic Mahabharata. In this context, she is mentioned as the name of a celestial nymph or apsara who was one of the wives of the god Indra. She is described as being of great beauty and grace, and is often depicted dancing in the celestial courts.
Ancient (circa 400 BCE)
Translations
Additional language translations available for this name.
निशितिनी
Sharp
निशितिनी
तीक्ष्ण
நிஷிதினி
குறுகுப்படுத்தல்
నిశితినీ
శుక్తం
Nishithini
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Night's End
Nishithini
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Night's End
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