Naamkaran · नामकरण
Gayatri
हिन्दी:गायत्री·ગુજરાતી:ગાયત્રી
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Rising sun, dawn of joy
About the name
Gayatri is a beloved girl name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'Rising sun, dawn of joy'.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gayatri
- What is the meaning of the name Gayatri?
- Gayatri means "Rising sun, dawn of joy". It is a traditional girl name of Sanskrit origin.
- What is the Rashi (zodiac sign) for Gayatri?
- The Rashi (zodiac sign) for Gayatri is Makara.
- What is the Nakshatra and Pada for Gayatri?
- The Nakshatra for Gayatri is Dhanishtha.
- How is Gayatri written in Hindi and Gujarati scripts?
- हिन्दी (Devanagari): गायत्री · ગુજરાતી (Gujarati): ગાયત્રી
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