Nepali girl name
Manjushri name meaning
मञ्जुश्री
Say it: MAN-ju-shri/mʌɲdzusri/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- Rare
Meaning of Manjushri
Beautiful glory; Manjushri, the bodhisattva of wisdom.
नेपालीमा: मञ्जुश्रीको अर्थ सुन्दर महिमा हो; मञ्जुश्री प्रज्ञाका बोधिसत्त्व हुन्।
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Manjushri at a glance
| Name | Manjushri |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | मञ्जुश्री also मन्जुश्री, मंजुश्री |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Buddhist tradition, Newar |
| Associated with | Manjushri |
| Starts with | M · म |
| Length | 9 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | Rare in our data |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Other spellings of Manjushri
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Girl names with a similar meaning
- Sujata♀सुजाताWell-born, of noble birth
- Mudita♂♀मुदिताHappy, joyful
- Jampa♀जाम्पाLoving kindness
- Dolma♂♀डोल्माTibetan name of the goddess Tara, the female Buddha of compassion
- Ajanta♀अजन्ताName of the famous ancient Buddhist caves in India
- Bipasana♀बिपासनाInsight meditation
- Bipasyana♀विपश्यना(Vipassana)
- Sangye♂♀साङ्ग्येBuddha, the enlightened one (Tibetan Sangye)
- Ushnish♀उष्णीषTurban, crown
- Parmita♀पारमिताPerfection, transcendent virtue (Buddhist)
Names that sound like Manjushri
Manjushri in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐩𑐘𑑂𑐖𑐸𑐱𑑂𑐬𑐷 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒧𑒘𑓂𑒖𑒳𑒬𑓂𑒩𑒲 |
| Bengali | মঞ্জুশ্রী |
| Gujarati | મઞ્જુશ્રી |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀫𑀜𑁆𑀚𑀼𑀰𑁆𑀭𑀻 |
| IAST romanization | mañjuśrī |
FAQ about the name Manjushri
What is the meaning of Manjushri?
Manjushri means: Beautiful glory; Manjushri, the bodhisattva of wisdom. (नेपालीमा: मञ्जुश्री)
Is Manjushri a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls.
How do you write Manjushri in Nepali?
Manjushri is written मञ्जुश्री in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written मन्जुश्री or मंजुश्री.
How do you pronounce Manjushri?
Manjushri is pronounced MAN-ju-shri (IPA: /mʌɲdzusri/).
What is the origin of the name Manjushri?
Manjushri is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Manjushri?
Manjushri is rare in our data.
What are other spellings of Manjushri?
Other spellings of Manjushri: Manjusri.