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  • 1.  Does your name have a unique story?

    Posted 5 hours ago
    Edited by Richa Sharma 4 hours ago

    Names often carry meaningful histories, cultural heritages, or personal inspiration behind them.

    Does your name have a unique story or special meaning that you would be open to sharing with the group?

    My name story - 

    Vedic scriptures: In Hindu theology, a Richa refers specifically to an individual verse or couplet from the Vedas, most notably the Rigveda


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    Richa Sharma
    Staff Analyst - Quality Intelligence
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  • 2.  RE: Does your name have a unique story?

    Posted 3 hours ago

    Hello @Richa Sharma!

    That's great! 

    Well, my name came directly from the legend of King Arthur or Artur. 

    Celtic Root (artos): The most widely accepted etymological root means "bear". Over time, scholars built derivatives such as Arto-uiros (bear-man) and Arto-rīg-ios (bear-king).

    My older brother chose this name for me after watching the classic Disney film The Sword in the Stone. I love this animation even nowadays. 



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    Arthur Pereira Reinoldes
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  • 3.  RE: Does your name have a unique story?

    Posted 2 hours ago

    My name, Phaneendra, has its roots in Sanskrit. It is often interpreted as "Lord of Serpents" or "King of Serpents," with connections to Shesha (the divine serpent) in Hindu mythology.

    Growing up, I didn't think much about the meaning, but over time I've come to appreciate the cultural and historical significance behind it. It's always interesting to learn the stories behind names and how they connect us to our heritage.

    Thanks for starting this discussion looking forward to the replies.



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    Phaneendra
    Technical Solutions Consultant
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