Ashwath
Gender: BoyMeaning: Banyan tree.
Why parents chose: Its usage in the sacred text Srimad Bhagavatgita wherein Sri Krishna metaphorically alludes to the "asvattha" or banyan tree with its roots upwards and its branches downwards and its leaves the Vedic aphorisms. The roots above refers to the root of all the eternal Supreme Lord and the imperishable atma or immortal soul.
Language: Sanskrit
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