Padma and Parvati (Meanings are HERE)
ihatethis99in
keithm at vsnl.com
Sat Sep 21 07:00:07 UTC 2002
Just a follow up to my original post on the meanings of the names
Parvati and Padma:
PADMA m,f Indian
"lotus" (Sanskrit). In Hindu myth this was another name of both the
hero Rama and the goddess Lakshmi.
PARVATI f Indian, Hindu Mythology
"daughter of the mountain" (Sanskrit). In Hindu mythology Parvati is
one of the many names of the wife of Shiva.
Source:
http://www.behindthename.com/nmc/ind2.html
Keith
--- In HPFGU-Movie at y..., "ihatethis99in" <keithm at v...> wrote:
> Hi! I'm a lurker who is just delurking from India.
>
> "Padma" means "Lotus".
> http://www.indiaexpress.com/specials/babynames/girl-p.html
>
> "Parvati" is an Indian female name, possibly derived from the
> word, "Parvat", which means Mountain.
>
> Keith
>
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