Posted by Bansi Pandit on February 20, 1998 at 12:51:45:

In Reply to: Re: Hindu Names posted by kunal on January 22, 1998 at 14:23:40:

: hi, I can't really offer a solution, but i do share the problem.
: I've been trying to catch the meaning of my name, viz. Kunal...
: so far i know He was Ashoka's son, also there is a place of of Harappan times of same name.
: will appreciate any enlightenment on subj.

: ciao..kunal.

Response:
Kunal in Sanskrit means lotus. It also is the name of one of the Himalayan birds (painted snipe bird). Emperor Ashoka named his son Kunal, after the eyes of this Himalayan bird.

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: : hi, I can't really offer a solution, but i do share the problem. : : I've been trying to catch the meaning of my name, viz. Kunal... : : so far i know He was Ashoka's son, also there is a place of of Harappan times of same name. : : will appreciate any enlightenment on subj. : : ciao..kunal. : Response: : Kunal in Sanskrit means lotus. It also is the name of one of the Himalayan birds (painted snipe bird). Emperor Ashoka named his son Kunal, after the eyes of this Himalayan bird.

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