HinduGirlSanskrit
Darshana: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“seeing; sight; vision”
درشنا
दर्शना
What Darshana means
Darshana (درشنا, Sanskrit दर्शना) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “seeing; sight; vision”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, darśana.
Darshana at a glance
- Meaning
- seeing; sight; vision
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- dur-sha-na
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 8
- First letter
- D · د
Meaning of Darshana
- In English
- seeing; sight; vision
- اردو میں معنی
- دیدار، نظر، بصیرت
Origin and history of Darshana
Sanskrit darśana, 'seeing'.
Base wordSanskrit darśana
How to say and write Darshana
- Say it
- dur-sha-na3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Darshana
- Urdu
- درشنا
- Original script
- दर्शना
- Themes
- Knowledge
Sibling names for Darshana
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Names from the same root as Darshana
Sanskrit darśana
Names like Darshana
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Names that sound like Darshana
Questions about the name Darshana
What does the name Darshana mean?
Darshana means “seeing; sight; vision”. In Urdu: دیدار، نظر، بصیرت. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Darshana a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Darshana is a girl’s name.
Is Darshana a Hindu name?
Yes. Darshana is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit darśana, 'seeing'.
How do you pronounce Darshana?
Say it “dur-sha-na”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Darshana in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Darshana is written درشنا. In its original script: दर्शना.
Is the meaning of Darshana verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.