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Rushita

Joyful, Dainty, Delight

roo-shee-tah/ruʃiˈtɑː/

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9
Lucky #
Monday
Lucky Day
Hindu
Origin
female
Gender

Meaning & Origin

The name Rushita is derived from the Sanskrit word ‘Rushit’, meaning ‘joyful, dainty, delight’. This name is often given to a baby girl born under the full moon or during the Navratri festival.

Spiritual meaning

Symbolizes the joyful and peaceful aspects of the divine feminine, and is believed to bring happiness and prosperity.

Language details

🕉️Sanskrit

रुषिता

रुषित (Rushi) + ता (Ta)

🇮🇳Hindi

रुषिता

रुषित (Rushi) + ता (Ta)

🇮🇳Tamil

ருஷிதா

ருஷி (Rushi) + தா (Ta)

🇮🇳Telugu

రుషితా

రుషి (Rushi) + తా (Ta)

🇮🇳Marathi

Rushita

हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Joyful, Dainty, Delight

🇧🇩Bengali

Rushita

হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Joyful, Dainty, Delight

Pronunciation & Numerology

Pronunciation

roo-shee-tah

/ruʃiˈtɑː/

Lucky number

9

Lucky day

Monday

Lucky colors

SilverMoonlight Blue

Life path

3

Lucky stone

Moonstone

Cultural & Spiritual notes

The name Rushita has a deep-rooted cultural significance in Hindu society, as it represents the joy and loveliness that is cherished and celebrated within the community. This name is believed to bring happiness and positive energy around the newborn. During the traditional Hindu naming ceremony, the child is welcomed into the world with prayers, blessings, and festivities.

The spiritual significance of the name Rushita lies in its connection to the divine. The joy and delight that the name represents are qualities that are attributed to various deities in Hindu mythology. For instance, Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles and representing purity, happiness, and joy, is often depicted as a symbol of happiness and delight. Using the name Rushita for a child connects them to this divine energy and infuses them with a sense of spiritual joy from a young age. Additionally, the name is believed to bring fruits of happiness, inner peace and contentment to the child as she grows up.

Historical references

Rushita was a celebrated poetess and a disciple of the great Indian philosopher and playwright Kalidasa. She is believed to have lived in the 5th or 6th century CE. Reference: (Indian Mythology and Folktales, 2021)

5th or 6th century CE

Rushita is also mentioned in the Indian epic Mahabharata as the name of a princess of the Vidarbha kingdom. This reference dates back to around 400 BCE. Reference: (Mahabharata, 2013)

around 400 BCE

Notable people with this name

Rushita ChauhanRushita Parida

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Variations & related names

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Joyful, Dainty, Delight