Confluence of three rivers
Pronunciation: tri-VEH-nee
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Triveni is a male name from Sanskrit origin meaning "Confluence of three rivers". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: tri-VEH-nee. Lucky number: 3. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
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त्रिवेणी
Three Waters
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
tri-VEH-nee
IPA
/triˈveɲi/
Origin
Root Origin
Sanskrit
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
3
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Pearl
Life Path Number
3
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Vedic Sanskrit origin · Root: River Goddesses · The name Triveni is derived from the three sacred rivers - the Ganga, Yamuna, and the Saraswati. In Hindu mythology, Triveni is considered to be the place where these three rivers converge. It is also believed that taking a dip in the Triveni River absolves one of all their sins.
Historical Usage
The legend of Triveni is associated with the three rivers, the Saraswati, the Yamuna, and the Ganges, which are believed to meet at this place. This sacred confluence is considered to be a pilgrimage site for Hindus, and is believed to offer moksha (liberation) to those who bathe in it.
Ancient India, possibly dating back to the Vedic period.
The name 'Triveni' is derived from the three rivers that meet here- Triveni means 'three rivers' in Sanskrit. The site of the Triveni Sangam is located in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Later period of Ancient India, around 12th-13th centuries CE.
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त्रिवेणी
Three Waters
त्रिवेणी
तीना पानी
திருவேங்கே
Sacred Confluence
త్రిವేణి
�� three �� вод
Triveni
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Confluence of three rivers
Triveni
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Confluence of three rivers
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