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Parikshit Name Meaning

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  • Meaning:Name of An ancient king, Tested one or proven (Posthumous son of Abhimanyu, heir of the Pandavas. Pariksit means 'the examiner', as the brahmins said he would come to examine all men in his search for the Supreme Lord), Name of an Ancient King , One who has been tested,
  • Gender:Boy
  • Numerology:3
  • Syllables:4
  • Religion:Hindu
  • Origin:Indian
  • Rashi:Kanya
  • Nakshatra:Uttara Phalguni

More About The Name Parikshit

The name Parikshit has roots in Sanskrit and is commonly found in Hindu culture. It is a masculine name that holds deep significance in Hindu mythology.

The name Parikshit is derived from the word "Pariksha," which means "examination" or "test." Parikshit was a famous character from the Mahabharata, an ancient Indian epic. He was the son of Abhimanyu and Uttara and the grandson of Arjuna and Subhadra. Parikshit was crowned as the king of Hastinapura after the great Kurukshetra war. His reign is said to have been marked by righteousness and wisdom.

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