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Vaibhav
Pronunciation[ˈʋɛːbʱʋ]
GenderMasculine
Language(s)Sanskrit, Marathi
Origin
MeaningProsperity, Splendor, Might, Assets and wealth
Other names
Alternative spellingVaybhav[1]

Vaibhav ([ˈʋɛːbʱʋ]) is a masculine given name in the Sanskrit language, often found in the Hindu community.[2] In Sanskrit the name Vaibhav means vibhu + aeiva means who look after & take care of whole universe, one of the names of Lord Vishnu in Hindu mythology. The name of Vaibhavwadi, a tehsil in the Kankavli subdivision of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, has also originated from this name. Vaibhav Lakshmi is one of the manifestations of Lakshmi.[3]

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References

  1. ^ R.C. Dogra (1999). Thought Provoking Hindu Names. Star Publications. p. 236. ISBN 9788176503167.
  2. ^ Lesley Bolton (2006). The Complete Book of Baby Names. Sourcebooks. p. 654. ISBN 9781402207648.
  3. ^ "Vaibhav Lakshmi". s-a-i.info.