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Surya

SOOR-yah

/ˈsʊərjɑː/

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surya

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Sanskrit (India)
Meaning
Sun; the sun god
Gender
male

Pronunciation tips

Surya is the solar deity in Hinduism; Surya Namaskar is the yoga sun salutation

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