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Kapila — name meaning

కపిల

Kapila is a girl name. The sacred cow; reddish-brown.

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Nakshatra and Pada for Kapila

Begins with Ka (కా), the starting syllable of Pada 3 of Mrigashira Nakshatra (మృగశిర).

Rashi: Mithuna (Gemini) · Deity: Soma · Ruling planet: Mars

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Kapila mean?

Kapila (కపిల) is used for a girl. In brief: The sacred cow; reddish-brown. 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 Kapila for?

Kapila begins with Ka, which is the starting syllable of Pada 3 of Mrigashira Nakshatra (మృగశిర) under the commonly used convention. Practices vary between families, so check with your elders or priest.

How is Kapila written in Telugu?

The usual Telugu spelling is కపిల.

Curated by AAGO and cross-checked against public name sources. Meanings are brief summaries and have not been independently verified, so please confirm your final choice with elders or a priest. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.