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Sarmila

Star of the night

sar-MEE-lah/səˈrmiːlə/

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9
Lucky #
Monday
Lucky Day
Hindu
Origin
female
Gender

Meaning & Origin

The one who is like a star in the night sky

Spiritual meaning

One who illuminates and guides in the darkest of times

Language details

🕉️Sanskrit

सर्मिला

Beautiful woman with a graceful body

🇮🇳Hindi

सर्मिला

सरूपा (sarupa) meaning 'having a beautiful form' or 'graceful'

🇮🇳Tamil

சர்மிலா

ஸரம் (saram) meaning 'body' + இலா (ilam) meaning 'grace' or 'graceful' = சர்மிலா (Sarmila)

🇮🇳Telugu

శర్మిళ

శరోపిణి (saropini) meaning 'having a beautiful form' or 'graceful'

🇮🇳Marathi

Sarmila

हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Star of the night

🇧🇩Bengali

Sarmila

হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Star of the night

Pronunciation & Numerology

Pronunciation

sar-MEE-lah

/səˈrmiːlə/

Lucky number

9

Lucky day

Monday

Lucky colors

SilverMoonlight Blue

Life path

3

Lucky stone

Moonstone

Cultural & Spiritual notes

The name Sarmila is of Hindu origin and has its roots in Sanskrit language. The name Sarmila is derived from the Sanskrit words "Sar" meaning star or radiant and "Mila" meaning one who resembles or having the quality of. It implies someone who shines brightly or illumines in life like a star. This name holds a deep cultural significance in Indian society, especially among people who value tradition and heritage. It is often given as a name for girls and is found in various forms in different parts of India.

In the spiritual context, the name Sarmila holds a deep significance as it represents the divinity and illumination within an individual. It suggests the presence of inner light and radiance that enhances a person's soul and helps them navigate through the complexities of life. The name also emphasizes the importance of self-realization and promoting self-confidence. As the name suggests, Sarmila reminds us to be like a star - shining bright, radiating positivity, and inspiring others.

Historical references

Sarmishta, a queen mentioned in the epic Mahabharata, is the mother of Bhishma Pitamaha. She is also known as Sarmila.

circa 4th century BCE

Sarmila Devi, a goddess worshipped in the eastern Indian states of Bengal and Assam, is associated with the Goddess Durga and symbolizes fertility and prosperity.

Medieval period to present

Notable people with this name

Sarmila Unnikrishnan

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Variations & related names

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Star of the night