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Manjunath

mun-joo-NATH

/mʌndʒuːˈnɑːθ/

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manjunath

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Kannada/Sanskrit (Karnataka, India)
Meaning
Lord of the cool mist; an epithet of Shiva
Gender
male

Pronunciation tips

'Manju' = mist/snow. 'Nath' = lord. Three syllables, stress on 'NATH'. A major Shiva temple in Dharmasthala bears this name.

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