Taran

हिन्दी:तरन·ગુજરાતી:તરન

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Star of guidance, protector, luminous being

About the name

Taran is an authentic boy name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'Star of guidance, protector, luminous being'.

What is the meaning of the name Taran?: Taran means "Star of guidance, protector, luminous being". It is a traditional boy name of Sanskrit origin.
What is the Rashi (zodiac sign) for Taran?: The Rashi (zodiac sign) for Taran is Tula.
What is the Nakshatra and Pada for Taran?: The Nakshatra for Taran is Swati.
How is Taran written in Hindi and Gujarati scripts?: हिन्दी (Devanagari): तरन · ગુજરાતી (Gujarati): તરન

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