Nepali girl name
Upashana name meaning
उपासना
Say it: u-PAA-sa-na/upaːsʌnaː/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 4
- Popularity
- #902
Meaning of Upashana
Worship, devotion; spiritual practice.
नेपालीमा: उपासना संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ पूजा वा भक्ति हुन्छ। यसले आध्यात्मिक साधनालाई जनाउँछ।
Often Sanskrit nouns for an act or idea: Archana (worship), Kalpana (imagination), Rachana (creation). More girl names ending in -ana →
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Upashana at a glance
| Name | Upashana |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | उपासना also उपशाना, उपशन |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | U · उ |
| Length | 8 letters · 4 syllables · 4 akshar |
| Popularity | #902 among girl names (2 people in our sample) |
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 Upashana
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Girl names with a similar meaning
- Pooja♀पूजाWorship, prayer and reverence offered to the divine
- Puja♀पूजाWorship, prayer and reverence offered to the divine
- Anjali♀अन्जलीOffering with cupped hands
- Astha♀आस्थाFaith, belief, trust
- Aastha♀आस्थाFaith, belief, trust
- Shraddha♀श्रद्धाFaith, reverence, devotion
- Archana♀अर्चनाWorship, offering
- Dikshya♀दीक्षाInitiation, consecration
- Anjana♀अन्जनाThe mother of Lord Hanuman
- Aarati♀आरतीA Hindu ritual of worship with lamps
- Radha♂♀राधाProsperity, success
- Simran♀सिमरनRemembrance
Upashana in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐄𑐥𑐵𑐳𑐣𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒅𑒣𑒰𑒮𑒢𑒰 |
| Bengali | উপাসনা |
| Gujarati | ઉપાસના |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀉𑀧𑀸𑀲𑀦𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | upāsanā |
FAQ about the name Upashana
What is the meaning of Upashana?
Upashana means: Worship, devotion; spiritual practice. (नेपालीमा: उपासना)
Is Upashana a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls.
How do you write Upashana in Nepali?
Upashana is written उपासना in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written उपशाना or उपशन.
How do you pronounce Upashana?
Upashana is pronounced u-PAA-sa-na (IPA: /upaːsʌnaː/).
What is the origin of the name Upashana?
Upashana is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Upashana?
Upashana ranks #902 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Upashana?
Other spellings of Upashana: Upasna, Upasana.