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Parvati (given name)

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Parvati
GenderFemale
Language(s)Sanskrit
Origin
Meaninggoddess Parvati
Region of originIndia
Other names
Alternative spellingParvathi, Parvathy, Parbati

Parvati (Devanagari: पार्वती pārvatī) is a Hindu/Sanskrit Indian feminine given name, which comes from the name of the goddess Parvati. Alternative spellings include Parvathy and Parvathi.

Notable people with the name

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Fictional characters

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  • Parvati Patil, from J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series
  • Parvati "Paro" Chakraborty, from Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay's 1917 novella, Devdas
  • Parvati Wasatch, another name of Janice Soprano from the HBO TV series The Sopranos
  • Parvati Holcomb, a possible companion character in the video game The Outer Worlds

See also

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