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Lakshmana

Lakshmana proper noun: the younger brother of Rāma, an avatar of Shesha.

lakshmana: the younger brother of Rāma, an avatar of Shesha
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Proper noun

Lakshmana

  1. (Hinduism) The younger brother of Rāma, an avatar of Shesha.
  2. A male given name from Sanskrit used mostly in India.

Lakshmana meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

Lakshmana in Hindi

brother of Rama
लक्ष्मण lakṣmaṇ
male given name
लक्ष्मण lakṣmaṇ

Lakshmana in Tamil

brother of Rama
இலக்குவன் ilakkuvaṉ, இலட்சுமணன் ilaṭcumaṇaṉ

Lakshmana in Marathi

brother of Rama
लक्ष्मण lakṣmaṇ

Lakshmana in Urdu

brother of Rama
لکشمن
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Lakshmana in Bengali
লক্ষ্মণ lokkhon
Lakshmana in Telugu
లక్ష్మణుడు lakṣmaṇuḍu
Lakshmana in Malayalam
ലക്ഷ്മണൻ lakṣmaṇaṉ
Lakshmana in Kannada
ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮಣ lakṣmaṇa
Lakshmana in Punjabi
ਲਕਸ਼ਮਣ lakśamaṇ
Lakshmana in Gujarati
લક્ષ્મણ lakṣmaṇ
Lakshmana in Odia
ଲକ୍ଷ୍ମଣ lakṣmaṇa
Lakshmana in Sanskrit
लक्ष्मण lakṣmaṇa
Lakshmana in Assamese
লক্ষ্মণ loksmon
Lakshmana in Nepali
लक्ष्मण lakṣmaṇ
Lakshmana in Myanmar
လက္ခဏ lakhka.na.

Forms of Lakshmana

alternative formLaxmana
alternative formLakshman
alternative formLakhan

Origin of Lakshmana

Borrowed from Sanskrit लक्ष्मण (lakṣmaṇa).

Questions about Lakshmana

What does Lakshmana mean?
Lakshmana means the younger brother of Rāma, an avatar of Shesha.
What is Lakshmana in Hindi?
Lakshmana in Hindi is लक्ष्मण (lakṣmaṇ). See Lakshmana meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Lakshmana?
Lakshmana is a proper noun.

Words near Lakshmana in the dictionary

  1. Laksar
  2. laksas
  3. Laksberg
  4. Lakshadweep
  5. Lakshman
  6. Lakshmana
  7. Lakshmanavati
  8. Lakshmi
  9. Lakshmidas
  10. Lakshmipur District
  11. Lakurawa

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