Chitravati
Chitravati (चित्रावती) is a Hindu girl name meaning “A river of Andhra Pradesh; bright”.
Chitravati (चित्रावती) is a Hindu girl name meaning “A river of Andhra Pradesh; bright”.
Chitravati means “A river of Andhra Pradesh; bright”. Chitravati (चित्रावती · చిత్రావతి) is a classical Sanskrit Hindu girl's name meaning “A river of Andhra Pradesh; bright”. It comes from the Sanskrit citrāvatī. By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, “चि” falls in Revati nakshatra, pada 4, within Meena rashi (Pisces).
Chitravati name meaning at a glance
| Fact | Chitravati |
|---|---|
| Meaning | A river of Andhra Pradesh; bright |
| Gender | Hindu girl name |
| Origin | Classical Sanskrit |
| Style | Classic |
| Devanagari | चित्रावती |
| Telugu | చిత్రావతి |
| Sanskrit (IAST) | citrāvatī |
| Pronunciation | Chi-tra-va-ti |
| First syllable | चि |
| Nakshatra | Revati (pada 4) |
| Rashi | Meena (Pisces) |
| Numerology | 1 (Chaldean) · 3 (Pythagorean) |
| Themes | Water & rivers |
Meaning and origin of Chitravati
Chitravati is a classical Sanskrit name: the Sanskrit word citrāvatī, meaning “A river of Andhra Pradesh; bright”.
Nakshatra and rashi for Chitravati
By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, the opening syllable “चि” of Chitravati falls in Revati nakshatra, pada 4, which lies in Meena rashi (Pisces). This follows directly from the chart.
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How to write Chitravati
- Hindi / Sanskrit (Devanagari): चित्रावती
- Telugu: చిత్రావతి
- Sanskrit transliteration (IAST): citrāvatī
How to pronounce Chitravati
Say it as “Chi-tra-va-ti” — 4 spoken syllables.
Telugu states
Names similar to Chitravati
Asikni, Drishadvati, Gandaki, Indravati, Indrayani, Iravati
Chitravati: frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of the name Chitravati?
Chitravati means “A river of Andhra Pradesh; bright”. It comes from the Sanskrit citrāvatī.
Is Chitravati a traditional or a modern name?
Chitravati is a classical Sanskrit name.
How is Chitravati written in Hindi and Telugu?
In Devanagari (Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi): चित्रावती. In Telugu: చిత్రావతి. Sanskrit transliteration: citrāvatī.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Chitravati?
Its first syllable “चि” falls in Revati nakshatra (pada 4) and Meena rashi (Pisces) by the Avakahada chart.
What is the numerology number of Chitravati?
1 in Chaldean numerology and 3 in Pythagorean numerology.
Method: Meaning traced to the Sanskrit roots; nakshatra and rashi by the Avakahada first-syllable chart (rashi derived from the pada); numerology by the Chaldean and Pythagorean systems. HinduTone does not list popularity figures or “lucky” claims.
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Chitravati — Name Facts
- Meaning
- A river of Andhra Pradesh; bright
- Gender
- Hindu girl name
- Nakshatra
- Revati
- Rashi
- Meena (Pisces)
- Numerology
- 1
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Chitravati mean?
Chitravati is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu girl name meaning “A river of Andhra Pradesh; bright”.
Is Chitravati a boy or girl name?
Chitravati is traditionally a Hindu girl name.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Chitravati?
By the first-syllable rule of Vedic naming, Chitravati aligns with the Revati nakshatra, under the Meena (Pisces) rashi.
What is the numerology number of Chitravati?
The Chaldean name number of Chitravati is 1.
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