Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nārada

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nara-da
IPA

6

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A divine sage who plays a prominent role in a number of the Puranic texts, especially in the Bhagavata Purana.

name

The name of the 12th of 27 named Buddhas immediately preceding Gautama.

Etymology

Transliteration of Sanskrit नारद (nārada).

Questions

What does nārada mean?: A divine sage who plays a prominent role in a number of the Puranic texts, especially in the Bhagavata Purana.
Where does nārada come from?: Transliteration of Sanskrit नारद (nārada).

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