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Shankari — name meaning

శంకరి

Shankari is a girl name. Consort of Shankara; Parvati.

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Nakshatra and Pada for Shankari

Begins with Sha (షా), the starting syllable of Pada 2 of Hasta Nakshatra (హస్త).

Rashi: Kanya (Virgo) · Deity: Savitar · Ruling planet: the Moon

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Shankari mean?

Shankari (శంకరి) is used for a girl. In brief: Consort of Shankara; Parvati. 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 Shankari for?

Shankari begins with Sha, which is the starting syllable of Pada 2 of Hasta Nakshatra (హస్త) under the commonly used convention. Practices vary between families, so check with your elders or priest.

How is Shankari written in Telugu?

The usual Telugu spelling is శంకరి.

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.