Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

parashara

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
parashara
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A maharishi, grandson of Vasishtha and father of Vyasa.

name

Prashar Lake

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit पराशर (parāśara).

Questions

What does parashara mean?
A maharishi, grandson of Vasishtha and father of Vyasa.
Where does parashara come from?
Borrowed from Sanskrit पराशर (parāśara).

How to pronounce parashara

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