Meaning & Origin
Derived from the word 'nivedan' which means 'invitation' or 'dedication'.
Spiritual meaning
A soul dedicated to serving humanity.
Language details
निवेदिता
Dedicated
निवेदिता
समर्पित
நிவேதிதா
விற்பனை
నివేదితా
సమర్పితం
Nivedita
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Invited, Dedicated
Nivedita
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Invited, Dedicated
Pronunciation & Numerology
Pronunciation
Nih-veh-dee-tah
/nɪˈveːdɪtɑː/
Lucky number
1
Lucky day
Tuesday
Lucky colors
Life path
1
Lucky stone
Pearl
Cultural & Spiritual notes
The name Nivedita holds significant cultural importance in Hinduism, as it is a symbol of complete surrender, selfless devotion, and dedication to the Divine. It is a name that signifies the ultimate offering of oneself to the higher power, often reflecting the deep commitment and intense focus of a spiritual seeker.
In the spiritual context, the name Nivedita is associated with the Guru-disciple tradition. It is a reminder of the unwavering faith and trust that a disciple places in their Guru, offering their heart, mind, and soul for guidance and enlightenment. This name carries an immense power of transformation, instilling within the bearer a strong sense of purpose and the unquenchable thirst for spiritual growth.
Vedic name • Root: नि (ni) + वेदित (vedita) = निवेदिता (nivedita) • From the Vedas, a name of Saraswati, the Goddess of learning and wisdom.
Historical references
Historical records show that Mahatma Gandhi's disciple and national worker, Nivedita The name Nivedita carried significant spiritual weight in that era.
Late 19th to early 20th century
Historical records show that Nivedita, the Irish-born Hindu scholar and social worker The name Nivedita carried significant spiritual weight in that era.
Early 20th century
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