Abhaya अभय,अभया

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Hindi (Sanskrit) अभय,अभया

Abhaya meaning: Secure

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Abhaya name meaning

Literal meaning of Abhaya:

Sanskrit Name Abhaya (Sanskrit: अभय) literally mean free from fear.

Intended meaning of Abhaya:

Reference of name Abhaya is found in Upnishad. Sanskrit name Abhaya is also mentioned in Bh. Puran (भागवत-पुराण) as the son of Idhmajiva. Abhaya was also the name of son of Bimbisar (बिम्बिसार). The name Abhaya is found in Mahabharat also. A son of Dhrtrashtra was also mentioned as Abhaya.
Abhaya means a person who is free from fear. Abhaya refers to a secure state. Another meaning of Abhaya is not dangerous. Abhaya also means a person or things or situation that is not dangerous. Abhaya signifies a secure condition that is protected from any kind of threat.
Abhaya is another name of Lord Shiva.

Popularity of Abhaya

According to the graph name Abhaya is not a famous name in the USA. In India also this name is not much popular. The name Abhaya is used by more than 125 people in India. Although a name Aabhaya, which is similar to Abhaya is not famous.

In our opinion Abhaya is a sweet, short and stylish name. Abhaya has a mythological significance also. The name Abhaya has a nice meaning attached to it.

More about Abhaya

Abhaya Simha is a Kannada film director and screenwriter.
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