boy name
Agastya — name meaning
అగస్త్య
Agastya is a boy name. A great sage.
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Nakshatra and Pada for Agastya
Begins with A (అ), the starting syllable of Pada 1 of Krittika Nakshatra (కృత్తిక).
Rashi: Mesha (Aries) · Deity: Agni · Ruling planet: the Sun
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Agastya mean?
Agastya (అగస్త్య) is used for a boy. In brief: A great sage. This is a short summary in AAGO's own words and has not been independently verified, so please confirm it with your family or priest.
Which Nakshatra is the name Agastya for?
Agastya begins with A, which is the starting syllable of Pada 1 of Krittika Nakshatra (కృత్తిక) under the commonly used convention. Practices vary between families, so check with your elders or priest.
How is Agastya written in Telugu?
The usual Telugu spelling is అగస్త్య.
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