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Mahavira

महावीर

Means "great hero" in Sanskrit, composed of "great" and "hero", expressing strength and valour.

Meaning and origin

A classical Sanskrit name honouring noble martial qualities.

How to pronounce Mahavira

Hindimuh-hah-VEER /məhaːˈviːr/

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