Leelavathi
Appearance
Gender | Female |
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Language(s) | Hindi |
Origin | |
Meaning | "playful" "goddess durga" |
Region of origin | India |
Other names | |
Related names | Leelavathy, Leelavati, Leelawati, Lilavati |
Leelavathi (hindi : लीलावती) is a Hindu Indian feminine given name, which means "playful" and "goddess durga".
Notable people named Leelavathi
- Leelavathi, saintly wife of Hiranyakashipu, a demon in Hindu mythology and mother of devotee Prahlada.
- Leelavathi (actress) (born 1938), Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu actress.
Notable people named Leelavathy
- M. Leelavathy (born September 16, 1927), Malayalam writer, literary critic, and educationist.
Notable people named Lilavati
- Queen Lilavati of Polonnaruwa, Sinhalese queen in the 13th century.
Others
- Lilavati, ancient kannda novel in Hoysala literature
- Lilavati, mathematics book written by ancient Indian mathematician Bhāskara II.
- Lilavati, the daughter of the ancient Indian mathematician Bhāskara II, who was also an accomplished mathematician.
- Lilavati Hospital, established 1978, at Bandra, Bombay, India.