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Varanasi meaning in Sanskrit

वाराणसी vārāṇasī

/vəˈɹænəsi/

Varanasi in Sanskrit: वाराणसी (vārāṇasī). In English, Varanasi means a large city, district, and division of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Sanskrit words for Varanasi

city in India
वाराणसी vārāṇasī

English meaning of Varanasi

  1. proper noun A large city, district, and division of Uttar Pradesh, India.

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Questions about Varanasi in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of Varanasi in Sanskrit?
Varanasi in Sanskrit is वाराणसी (vārāṇasī).
Varanasi इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Varanasi: वाराणसी (vārāṇasī).
What does Varanasi mean in English?
Varanasi means a large city, district, and division of Uttar Pradesh, India.

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