Padma = Lotus Padmagriha = who resides in a lotus Padmaja = Goddess Laxmi Padmajai = born from lotus, Lakshmi Padmakali

= lotus bud Padmakshi = one with lotus-like eyes Padmal = lotus Padmalaya = lake of lotuses Padmalochana = lotus eyed Padmamalini = Goddess Lakshmi Padmapriya = Lover of Lotus Padmarekha = lotus like lines on palm Padmashri = Divine Lotus Padmavasa = one who resided in lotus Padmavati = Goddess Lakshmi Padmini = lotus pond Padnuni = Lotus Pahal = the start Pakhi = Bird Pakshalika = On the right Path Palak = Eye lid Palaksi = White Pallavi = Bud Pallavini = with new leaves Palomi Pameela = Honey Pamela Pampa = River Panchali = One with wife husbands Panini = Skilful Panita = Admired Pankaja = Lotus Pankajadharini = Who holds a Lotus Pankhadi = Petal Pankhudi Pankita Pankti = Sentence Panna = Emerald Paola Parajika = a raagini Parama = the best Parameshwari = Goddess Durga Paramita = Friend of Others Paravi = bird Parbarti = surrender Pari = Fairy Paridhi = Limit Parina = Fairy Parinita = Complete Parivita = Extermely free

Pariyat = Flower Parmila Parmita = Wisdom Parnal = leafy Parnashri = leafy beauty Parnavi = bird Parni = leafy Parnika = a small leaf, Parvati Parnita = auspicious Apsara Parthavi = Goddess Sita Parthivi = Sita Parul = Graceful, Flow of Water Parvani = full moon; a special day Parvati = Who lives in Mountains, Shiva's wife Parveen = star Parvini = Festival Paulmi Pas-Pql Pasha = A bond Pashupriya= Fond of all beings Patala = Goddess Durga Patmanjari = a raga Patralekha = name from ancient epics Paulomi Pauravi Pavaki = Goddess Saraswati Pavana = holy, sacred Pavani = Goddess Ganga Pavi Pavitra = Pure Payal = Anklets Payoja = lotus Pehr = Phase/ time of day. Phiroza = turquoise Phoolan = flower Phutika Pia = beloved Piki = cuckoo Pinakini = Bow shaped Pinga = Goddess Durga Pingla = Goddess Durga Pival = a tree Pivari = a wife of Sukha Piyali = a tree Pooja = Prayer, worship Poonam = Full moon Poorbi = eastern Poorna = Complete

Poornakamala = A Blooming Lotus Poornima = full moon Poorva = earlier one, elder, east Poorvaganga = river Narmada Poorvaja = elder sister Poorvi = A classical melody Poushali = of the month Poush Praa-Pras Prabha = Light Prabhada = lady Prabhati = of the morning Prabhavati = a raagini, wife of Sun Pracheeta = Origin, starting point Prachi = East Pradeepta = glowing Pradnya = Wisdom; Buddhi Prafula = in bloom Pragalbha = Goddess Durga Pragati = Progress Pragnya = Scholar. Pragya = Wisdom Pragyaparamita = wise Pragyawati = a wise woman Prajakta = Fragnant flower Prajna = Goddess Saraswati Prakalpa = Project Prakhya = Appearance Prakriti = Nature; Beautiful Prama = knowledge of truth Pramada = woman Pramila = One of Arjuna's wife Pramiti = Wisdom Pranali = Organisation Pranati = prayer Pranauthi = Lamp in Kannada Pranavi = Goddess Parvathi Pranaya = Leader Pranidhi = Spy Pranita = Promoted Pranjal = Honest and soft Pranjali = Namaste Mudra (gesture) Honest Pranvuta = Praised Prapti = Advantage Prarthana = Prayer Prashansa = praise Prashanthi = Highest peace Prasheetha = Origin, starting point Prasheila = Ancient time

Prat-Pt Prateeksha = hope, Waiting Pratibha = Splendour; Brightness Pratichi = west Pratigya = pledge, vow Pratika = Symbolic Pratiksha = hope, Waiting Pratima = Idol Pratishtha = to install, create Pratitha = Well known Pratiti = Faith Pratyaksha = appear Pratyusha Praveena = Skilled Prayuta = Mingled with Preet = Love Preetha = happy Preeti = love Prema = love Premila = Full of love Prerna = Inspiration Preshti = Ray of Light Prestha = Dearest Preyasi = beloved Prianka = Favourite Prina = Content Prinaka = girl who brings heaven to earth Prisha = Beloved; Loving; God's gift Prita = dear one Prital = Loved one Pritha = Mother of Pandavas- Kunti Prithika = Flower Prithuloma = fish, Pisces -zodiac sign Priti = Love Pritika = Loved one Pritikana = an atom of love Pritilata = a creeper of love Priya = Beloved Priyadarshini = delightful to look at Priyadutta = earth Priyala = One who gives love Priyam = beloved Priyamvada = sweet spoken Priyanka = Beautiful act, Favourite Priyanvada = one who speaks nicely Priyasha = dear one Prutha = Daughter of earth

Pu-Pz Puja = Prayer, worship Puji = Gentle Pujita = worshipped Pujya = Respectable Pulak = A gem, smile Pulkita = embraced Puloma = wife of the sage Bhrigu Punarnava = a star Punam, Poonam = full moon Pundari Punita = Holy Punthali = a doll Punya = Virtuous Punya = Good work Purala = Durga; guardian of fortresses Purandhri = same as Gayatri Purnima = Full Moon Purva = Elder, breeze Purvaja = elder sister Purvi = From the east Pusha = Nourishing Pushpa = Flower Pushpagandha = juhi flower Pushpalata = flower creeper Pushpanjali = flower offering Pushpavathi Pushpita = decorated with flowers Pusti = nourishment, endorsement Putana = "Blowing Hard, Demon" Putul = doll Back to Indian baby names home

Laabha = profit Laalamani = ruby Laasya = Dance performed by Goddess Parvathi Labangalata = a flowering creeper Laboni = Graceful Labuki = Musical instrument Ladhi = Sangeet Ladli = Loved one Laghima = Goddess Parvathi Laghuvi = Tender Lajita = Modest Lajja = modesty Lajjawati = a sensitive plant; modest woman Lajvanti = 'touch me not' plant Lajvati = shy Lajwanti = modest Lajwati = modest Lakhi = Goddess Laxmi Laksha = Aim Lakshaki = Goddess Sita Lakshana = one with auspicious signs on her Lakshanya = One who achieves Lakshita = Distinguished Lakshmi = Goddess of Wealth Lakshmishree = fortunate Lakshya = aim, destination Lalan = nurturing Lalana = a girl Lalasa = love Lali = Blushing Lalima = Beauty Lalita = Beautiful Woman Lalitamohana = attractive, beautiful Laranya = Graceful Lasaki = Sita; made of lac Lata = Creeper Latakara = mass of creepers Latangi = slim girl Latika = Small Creeper Lavali = clove Lavangi = An Angel Lavani = grace Lavanya = grace Lavenia = Purified

Laxmi = Goddess of Wealth Leela = Divine drama Leelamayee = playful Leelavati, Lilavati = Goddess Durga Leena = A devoted one; Tender Lekha = Writing Lekisha = Life Leora = Light Libni = Manuscripts of God Lilavati = God's will Lillian = Lily Lilly = a flower Lipi = Manuscripts of God Lipika = Litters; alphabets Lochana = eye Lohini = red skinned Lokajanani = mother of the world Lokamatri = Lakshmi; mother of the world Lola = Goddess Laxmi Lolaksi = a sakti of Ganesha Lolita = Ruby Lona = beauty, pretty Lopa = Learned Lopamudra = Wife of Saint Agastya Loukya = Worldly Wise, Goddess Lakshmi Lucia = the light of India Lumbika = A Musical Instrument Lunasha = Beauty and brightness of flowers

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