Jump to content

Ranganathan

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Johnsoniensis (talk | contribs) at 15:30, 13 October 2016 (rmv RV (redirects to Recreational vehicle)). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Ranganathan (Tamil: ரங்கநாதன்) is a South Indian name. It is derived from the Sanskrit name Ranganatha, which is the name of the Hindu god Vishnu, as depicted resting on the nāga Shesha. The name derives from the Sanskrit words ranga, meaning "place of assembly," and nath, meaning "protector," and thus by extension the name literally means "protector of the place of assembly."

It may refer to: