Nilakantha

/nˌɪləkˈɑnəθ/

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Nilakantha, of Hindi origin, means 'the one with a blue throat' and is a significant name in Hindu mythology. It refers to Lord Shiva, who drank poison to save the universe, turning his throat blue. The name symbolizes sacrifice, wisdom, and divine grace. It is deeply revered in Indian culture.

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