Meaning: From the Sanskrit amrita, 'immortal; nectar of immortality' — the divine drink of the gods in Hindu tradition, cognate with Greek ambrosia. The feminine form; sacred and life-giving.Low
In 30 seconds: A sacred Sanskrit name: Amrita means 'immortal; nectar of immortality' (said 'um-REE-tah'). Divine and lovely.
MeaningFrom the Sanskrit amrita, 'immortal; nectar of immortality' — the divine drink of the gods in Hindu tradition, cognate with Greek ambrosia. The feminine form; sacred and life-giving.
Amrita comes from the Sanskrit for 'immortal; nectar of immortality,' the drink of the gods. Long used across India, it reads sacred and graceful — rare in the U.S. (said 'um-REE-tah').
In the U.S. it appears rarely, mostly in Indian-heritage families. Rare, sacred, and graceful.
Did you know? Amrita is Sanskrit for 'immortal; nectar of immortality' — the divine drink of the gods, kin to the Greek ambrosia — a sacred, life-giving name borne by the celebrated painter Amrita Sher-Gil (said 'um-REE-tah').
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References — Amrita — Sanskrit 'immortal; nectar of immortality'
