Kusumanjali means “Flowers offered in cupped hands”. Kusumanjali (कुसुमाञ्जलि · కుసుమాంజలి) is a classical Sanskrit Hindu girl's name meaning “Flowers offered in cupped hands”. It is formed from kusuma (flower), añjali (cupped hands). By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, “कु” falls in Ardra nakshatra, pada 1, within Mithuna rashi (Gemini).

Kusumanjali name meaning at a glance

FactKusumanjali
MeaningFlowers offered in cupped hands
GenderHindu girl name
OriginClassical Sanskrit
Rootskusuma (flower) + añjali (cupped hands)
StyleClassic
Devanagariकुसुमाञ्जलि
Teluguకుసుమాంజలి
Sanskrit (IAST)kusumāñjali
PronunciationKu-su-maan-ja-li
First syllableकु
NakshatraArdra (pada 1)
RashiMithuna (Gemini)
Numerology6 (Chaldean) · 6 (Pythagorean)
ThemesSpiritual & philosophical

Meaning and Sanskrit roots of Kusumanjali

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

  • kusuma — flower
  • añjali — cupped hands

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 Kusumanjali

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

Explore more: Ardra nakshatra names · Mithuna rashi names

How to write Kusumanjali

  • Hindi / Sanskrit (Devanagari): कुसुमाञ्जलि
  • Telugu: కుసుమాంజలి
  • Sanskrit transliteration (IAST): kusumāñjali

How to pronounce Kusumanjali

Say it as “Ku-su-maan-ja-li” — 5 spoken syllables.

Names similar to Kusumanjali

Kalahamsi, Kalapriya, Kallolini, Kalpalata, Kalpavalli, Kanakadhara

Kusumanjali: frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Kusumanjali?

Kusumanjali means “Flowers offered in cupped hands”. It is formed from kusuma (flower), añjali (cupped hands).

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Is Kusumanjali a traditional or a modern name?

Kusumanjali is a classical Sanskrit name.

How is Kusumanjali written in Hindi and Telugu?

In Devanagari (Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi): कुसुमाञ्जलि. In Telugu: కుసుమాంజలి. Sanskrit transliteration: kusumāñjali.

Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Kusumanjali?

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

What is the numerology number of Kusumanjali?

6 in Chaldean numerology and 6 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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