Kumudvati means “A pond of white lilies”. Kumudvati (कुमुद्वती · కుముద్వతి) is a classical Sanskrit Hindu girl's name meaning “A pond of white lilies”. It is formed from kumuda (lily) and -vatī (possessing). By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, “कु” falls in Ardra nakshatra, pada 1, within Mithuna rashi (Gemini).

Kumudvati name meaning at a glance

FactKumudvati
MeaningA pond of white lilies
GenderHindu girl name
OriginClassical Sanskrit
Rootskumuda (lily) + -vatī (possessing)
StyleClassic
Devanagariकुमुद्वती
Teluguకుముద్వతి
Sanskrit (IAST)kumudvatī
PronunciationKu-mud-va-ti
First syllableकु
NakshatraArdra (pada 1)
RashiMithuna (Gemini)
Numerology7 (Chaldean) · 5 (Pythagorean)
ThemesFlowers & plants

Meaning and Sanskrit roots of Kumudvati

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

  • kumuda — lily
  • -vatī — possessing

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 Kumudvati

By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, the opening syllable “कु” of Kumudvati falls in Ardra nakshatra, pada 1, which lies in Mithuna rashi (Gemini). This follows directly from the chart.

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How to write Kumudvati

  • Hindi / Sanskrit (Devanagari): कुमुद्वती
  • Telugu: కుముద్వతి
  • Sanskrit transliteration (IAST): kumudvatī

How to pronounce Kumudvati

Say it as “Ku-mud-va-ti” — 4 spoken syllables.

Names similar to Kumudvati

Kairavi, Kalpavalli, Kamalika, Kanakalata, Karnika, Kisalaya

Kumudvati: frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Kumudvati?

Kumudvati means “A pond of white lilies”. It is formed from kumuda (lily) and -vatī (possessing).

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Is Kumudvati a traditional or a modern name?

Kumudvati is a classical Sanskrit name.

How is Kumudvati written in Hindi and Telugu?

In Devanagari (Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi): कुमुद्वती. In Telugu: కుముద్వతి. Sanskrit transliteration: kumudvatī.

Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Kumudvati?

Its first syllable “कु” falls in Ardra nakshatra (pada 1) and Mithuna rashi (Gemini) by the Avakahada chart.

What is the numerology number of Kumudvati?

7 in Chaldean numerology and 5 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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