Devagandhari means “Name of a classical raga”. Devagandhari (देवगान्धारी · దేవగాంధారి) is a classical Sanskrit Hindu girl's name meaning “Name of a classical raga”. It is formed from deva (divine), gāndhārī (the Gandhara mode). By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, “दे” falls in Revati nakshatra, pada 1, within Meena rashi (Pisces).

Devagandhari name meaning at a glance

FactDevagandhari
MeaningName of a classical raga
GenderHindu girl name
OriginClassical Sanskrit
Rootsdeva (divine) + gāndhārī (the Gandhara mode)
StyleClassic
Devanagariदेवगान्धारी
Teluguదేవగాంధారి
Sanskrit (IAST)devagāndhārī
PronunciationDay-vuh-gaan-dhaa-ree
First syllableदे
NakshatraRevati (pada 1)
RashiMeena (Pisces)
Numerology2 (Chaldean) · 4 (Pythagorean)
ThemesMusic & arts

Meaning and Sanskrit roots of Devagandhari

Devagandhari is a classical Sanskrit name. It is built from:

  • deva — divine
  • gāndhārī — the Gandhara mode

Each root can be looked up in the Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries).

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Nakshatra and rashi for Devagandhari

By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, the opening syllable “दे” of Devagandhari falls in Revati nakshatra, pada 1, which lies in Meena rashi (Pisces). This follows directly from the chart.

Explore more: Revati nakshatra names · Meena rashi names

How to write Devagandhari

  • Hindi / Sanskrit (Devanagari): देवगान्धारी
  • Telugu: దేవగాంధారి
  • Sanskrit transliteration (IAST): devagāndhārī

How to pronounce Devagandhari

Say it as “Day-vuh-gaan-dhaa-ree” — 5 spoken syllables.

Names similar to Devagandhari

Devamanohari, Dhanyasi, Dharmavati, Dhavalambari, Dvijavanti, Daivi

Devagandhari: frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Devagandhari?

Devagandhari means “Name of a classical raga”. It is formed from deva (divine), gāndhārī (the Gandhara mode).

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Is Devagandhari a traditional or a modern name?

Devagandhari is a classical Sanskrit name.

How is Devagandhari written in Hindi and Telugu?

In Devanagari (Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi): देवगान्धारी. In Telugu: దేవగాంధారి. Sanskrit transliteration: devagāndhārī.

Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Devagandhari?

Its first syllable “दे” falls in Revati nakshatra (pada 1) and Meena rashi (Pisces) by the Avakahada chart.

What is the numerology number of Devagandhari?

2 in Chaldean numerology and 4 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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