Granting Joy
Pronunciation: pra-saan-jit
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Prasanjit is a male name from Hindu origin meaning "Granting Joy". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: pra-saan-jit. Lucky number: 5. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
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प्रसान्जित
pleasing
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
pra-saan-jit
IPA
/pɾasənˈdʒɪt/
Origin
Root Origin
Hindu
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
5
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Topaz
Life Path Number
3
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Historical Usage
Prasanjit was a king of the Kalinga Empire, ruling from around 273 to 237 BC. He is best known for his war with Emperor Ashoka, which led to the Edict of Kalinga and Ashoka's conversion to Buddhism.
273-237 BC
Prasenjit was also the name of a king of the Vakataka Dynasty, ruling from around 550 to 560 AD. He is known for his patronage of arts and culture, particularly for building the Ajanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
550-560 AD
Translations
Additional language translations available for this name.
प्रसान्जित
pleasing
प्रसान्जित
प्रसन्न
பிரசஞ்சித்
இடம்படி
ప్రశణ్జిట్
ప్రశణ్జీ
Prasanjit
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Granting Joy
Prasanjit
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Granting Joy
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