Saint, holy
Pronunciation: SAN-t
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Sant is a masculine name from Hindu origin meaning "Saint". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: SAN-t. Lucky number: 1. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
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संत
A man of peace, a sage, or a saint.
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
SAN-t
IPA
sənt
Origin
Root Origin
Hindu
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
1
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Citrine
Life Path Number
1
Personality
Spiritual
Historical Usage
Sant Tukaram was a 17th century Marathi poet-saint from Maharashtra, India. He lived during the period of the Maratha Empire, from 1608 to 1649. He was a devotee of the Hindu god Vitthoba and is considered a saint in the Maharashtra tradition.
Late 16th to mid 17th century
Sant Ravidas was a 15th-century poet-saint from northern India. He was a member of the Valmiki caste, and is considered a saint in the Bhakti movement, a Hindu religious tradition that emphasizes devotion to a personal god. He lived during the period of the Delhi Sultanate, from 1450 to 1520.
Late 15th to early 16th century
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Translations
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संत
A man of peace, a sage, or a saint.
संत
A person who is pure at heart, or a wise and virtuous person.
சந்த
A saint or a holy man.
శంత
Peaceful or tranquil.
Sant
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Saint, holy
Sant
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Saint, holy
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