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Menaka

Sanskrit · Hindu · Girl · Apsara
Pronunciation: Menaka
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Meaning & Lineage

Meaning: The celestial apsara of great beauty

Deity Association
Apsara
Era
Eternal
Associated Scripture
Puranas
Rashi
Simha
Nakshatra
Magha
Numerology
9
Lucky Colour
Gold
Lucky Number
1

Why Was This Name Given?

The heavenly dancer, mother of Shakuntala.

The Story

Menaka — The heavenly dancer, mother of Shakuntala.

Numerology: 9 · Rashi: Simha · Nakshatra: Magha · Lucky Colour: Gold · Scripture: Puranas

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Menaka mean?

The celestial apsara of great beauty.

Which scripture is Menaka associated with?

Associated with Puranas.

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