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SansarHindu Unisex Hindu name meaning

World, Universe, Cosmos

Pronunciation: sahn-sahr

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Name
Sansar
Meaning
World, Universe, Cosmos
Origin
Hindu
Religion
Hindu
Language
Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali
Gender
Unisex
Pronunciation
sahn-sahr
Lucky Number
1
1
Lucky Number
Saturday
Lucky Day
Hindu
Origin
Unisex
Gender

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What does Sansar mean?

Sansar is a unisex name from Hindu origin meaning "World". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: sahn-sahr. Lucky number: 1. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Sanskrit

Sanskrit is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

संसार

The World, The Universe, Cosmos, or Existence

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

sahn-sahr

IPA

/sə̃səːr/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Hindu

Language Usage

SanskritHindiTamilTeluguMarathiBengali

Religion

Hindu Name Context

Sansar is listed as a hindu unisex name with Hindu origin. Its meaning is World. Category: Hindu.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

1

Lucky Day

Saturday

Lucky Colors

BlackBlue

Lucky Stone

Labradorite

Life Path Number

1

Numerology meaning: Leadership, independence, individuality

Personality

Personality Traits

WisdomUnderstandingCompassionDepthMysteryComplexity

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Symbolizes the interconnectedness of all beings and the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The term "Sansar" holds deep cultural significance in Hinduism, representing the concept of the material world, the cycle of birth and rebirth, and the interconnectedness of all living beings. It is a reflection of the Hindu belief in the interconnectedness and unity of all existence, and the importance placed on maintaining harmony and balance within this world.
From a spiritual perspective, "Sansar" represents the ultimate reality, the infinite and eternal Brahman, beyond the limited perception of the physical world. It is the ultimate goal of many Hindu spiritual practices to transcend the limitations of the material world and attain the realization of the true nature of Brahman, often referred to as "Moksha" or "Mukti" in Hinduism. Therefore, the term "Sansar" holds deep spiritual significance as it represents both the material world that we inhabit and the ultimately liberating reality that lies beyond it.

Historical Usage

Historical References

Sansar is a Sanskrit word meaning 'the world' or 'the universe'. It is a central concept in Hindu philosophy and religion.

Ancient India

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🕉️Sanskrit

संसार

The World, The Universe, Cosmos, or Existence

🇮🇳Hindi

संसार

संविधान, जगत, जीवन

🇮🇳Tamil

சங்கரம்

அல்லது சிவகம், கல்லர், கல்லிலை

🇮🇳Telugu

సంసార

మీదేహీ, జీవితం, జీవనము

🇮🇳Marathi

Sansar

हिंदू नाव म्हणजे World, Universe, Cosmos

🇧🇩Bengali

Sansar

হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ World, Universe, Cosmos

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