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Shanti Devi (1926-1987) as a child claimed to be the reincarnation of a woman named Lugdi Devi, wife of Kedar Nath. The case was brought to the attention of Mahatma Gandhi who set up a commission to investigate; a report was published in 1936.
Gorgeous. My second-cousin is named Shanti and her older sister is Uma. I love the meaning of this name, as well as the sound.
In 1961 when my husband and I were casting about for a girl's name, our Hindu friend at college suggested the name Shanti. We liked it and especially since we were English majors and the famous poet T.S. Eliot ended his famous poem "The Wasteland" with the word Shantih. I still love the sound of the name.
Such a beautiful name. I fell in love with it after seeing the movie "Om Shanti Om", as one of the characters in this film is named Shanti Priya.
Shanti was the name of Dr Mohinder Suresh's dead older sister on "Heroes".
Shanti is the name of Mowgli's frind who lures him out of the jungle in Disney's The Jungle Book and The Jungle Book 2.
This name makes me think of a hunting shanty or an ice fishing shanty you stay in to keep warm.
I went to school with a Preshanti whose nickname was Shanti.
Shanti can also be short for Prashanti which is derived from a similar word meaning Peace.
I spelled the name different, SHANTHI, with the th sound at the end. I was told that the meaning is the same as Shanti, but I like the way Shanthi sounds better that Shanti. It's my mother in law's name.

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