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10/6/2024, 9:08 PM Mike C ravana added (from user-submitted name 278104)
11/19/2020, 11:36 AM HL 278104
11/19/2020, 11:35 AM HL 278104
1/26/2018, 8:16 PM HL

Gender Masculine
Usage Hinduism
Scripts रावण(Sanskrit)

Meaning & History

Means "roaring, screaming", derived from Sanskrit रव (rava) meaning "roar, yell". In the Hindu epic the Ramayana this is the name of the demon king who abducts Sita.