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      Meaning of the first name Kavindra

      Origin

      Indian

      Meaning

      Poet

      Variations

      Ravindra, Rabindra, Kalinda
      The name Kavindra has its origins deeply rooted in Indian culture, specifically derived from the ancient Sanskrit language. The name is a combination of two Sanskrit words - kavi, meaning poet, and indra, which is a title bestowed upon deities or powerful beings. Thus, Kavindra quite literally translates to poet king or king of poets. Its significance lies in the personification of poetic talent and power that the name carries.

      Throughout the history of Indian literature, Kavindra has been attributed as a title or honorific given to highly skilled and renowned poets. These esteemed individuals were regarded as the foremost authorities in their craft, possessing an exceptional gift for weaving words into beautiful and evocative poetry. These poets not only entertained the masses with their artistic expressions but also held a position of great reverence in society due to their ability to capture the essence of emotions and ideas through their verses.

      In modern-day usage, the name Kavindra continues to evoke a sense of admiration and respect for poetic aptitude. While it may not be as prevalent as some other names in Indian society, it is still cherished by those seeking to honor and uphold the rich heritage and traditions of poetry. Kavindra serves as a reminder of the profound impact that poets have had on Indian culture, expressing the depths of human experience through their lyrical compositions.

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      Mahadeo

      Mahadeo

      This is the most common surname associated with Kavindra.
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