Sankar - Unique Boy Names

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Sankar

/ˈsæŋkɑːr/

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Uncommon

Meaning

One who brings happiness or bestows bliss

Symbolizes the unifier of knowledge and spirituality, representing the harmonization of opposites and the pursuit of enlightenment.

Symbolism

Embodies wisdom, divine power, and the transformative force of spiritual insight; often linked to Lord Shiva as the destroyer of ignorance and regenerator of truth.

Etymology: Derived from Sanskrit 'Śaṅkara' (शङ्कर), composed of 'śam' meaning 'peace' or 'happiness' and 'kara' meaning 'maker' or 'bringer'; thus, 'bringer of peace'. It is an epithet of Shiva and also associated with the 8th-century philosopher-saint Adi Shankara.

Style & Origin

traditional

strong

indian

Cultural Background

Originating in India, Sankar is a variant of Shankara, a name closely associated with the Hindu phil

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