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Name Jahnavi
Gender Feminine
Scripts जाह्नवी(Hindi, Sanskrit)
Other Forms FormsJanhvi
Theme river
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Meaning & History
Means "daughter of Jahnu" in Sanskrit. This is another name of the Hindu goddess Ganga (the river Ganges personified), because she flooded the ashram of the rishi or saint Jahnu while being led by Bhagiratha.