What does the name Pratima mean?

image, reflection, likeness, idol, statue, resemblance, replica, model. In Hinduism, a pratima is a sacred image of a deity, venerated as a medium for worship and contemplation.

How do you pronounce Pratima?

Pra-tee-ma, IPA /prəˈtiːmə/.

What is the origin of the name Pratima?

Pratima is a Feminine name from Sanskrit (Indian).

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Pratima

प्रतिमा

Pra-tee-ma · /prəˈtiːmə/

FeminineSanskritIndianRegional

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Meaning

image, reflection, likeness, idol, statue, resemblance, replica, model

Legacy

In Hinduism, a pratima is a sacred image of a deity, venerated as a medium for worship and contemplation.

Known for

Pratima is a common name in specific regions of India, particularly among Hindu communities, but less known internationally.

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The images that carry it

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This mirror reflects the meaning of 'reflection' and 'likeness', central to the name Pratima.

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This moai statue represents the 'idol' or 'statue' aspect, signifying a sculpted form of reverence.

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The Om symbol connects to the name's strong association with Hindu religious imagery and worship.

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A blossom suggests beauty and purity, qualities often associated with divine images and traditional feminine names.

What it asks of you

Moral

Revere truth, for all forms mirror a deeper reality.

Character

It embodies reflective contemplation and faithful representation.

Mindset

It approaches the world as a sacred canvas of meaning.

Wander further

Alternate spellingsPratik Pritam

Kindred meaningsNarcissus

Same languageLakshmi Arjun Kavya Pawan Shalini Agatsya

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