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Janak

हिन्दी:जनक·ગુજરાતી:જનક
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Prosperous, bringer of auspiciousness

About the name

Janak is a beloved boy name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'Prosperous, bringer of auspiciousness'.

Frequently Asked Questions about Janak

What is the meaning of the name Janak?
Janak means "Prosperous, bringer of auspiciousness". It is a traditional boy name of Sanskrit origin.
What is the Rashi (zodiac sign) for Janak?
The Rashi (zodiac sign) for Janak is Makara.
What is the Nakshatra and Pada for Janak?
The Nakshatra for Janak is Uttara Ashadha.
How is Janak written in Hindi and Gujarati scripts?
हिन्दी (Devanagari): जनक · ગુજરાતી (Gujarati): જનક

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