The baby name Patanjali is a unisex name, 4 syllables long and is pronounced "puh-tuhn-juh-lee".
Patanjali is a Sanskrit name that means "fallen from heaven" or "descended from Patanjali Rishi". Patanjali is also the name of a famous Indian sage who is credited with writing the Yoga Sutras, a collection of aphorisms on the practice of yoga. The name Patanjali has been used in India for centuries and is still a popular name for boys.
The name Patanjali is pronounced as "puh-tuhn-jah-lee" with the emphasis on the second syllable. The name is composed of two Sanskrit words, "Pata" which means "fallen" and "Anjali" which means "offering" or "salutation". The name is often given to boys born under the zodiac sign of Sagittarius, as it is believed to bring good luck and prosperity.
The origin of the name Patanjali can be traced back to ancient India, where it was used as a given name for boys. Patanjali Rishi, the sage who wrote the Yoga Sutras, is believed to have lived in the 2nd century BCE. His teachings on yoga and meditation have had a profound impact on Indian philosophy and spirituality. Today, the name Patanjali is associated with the Patanjali Ayurveda brand, which produces a range of natural health and wellness products.
Patanjali has the following similar or variant Names
- Patanjal |
- Patanjalee |
- Patanjaley |
- Patanjaliya |
- Patanjaleya |
- Patanjaleeya