Meaning: From the Sanskrit Janavi (Jahnavi), an epithet of the river goddess Ganga (daughter of the sage Jahnu) and linked to Sita (Janaki). A graceful, sacred name.Low
In 30 seconds: A sacred Sanskrit name: Janavi is an epithet of the river Ganga (said 'jah-NAH-vee'). Graceful and flowing.
MeaningFrom the Sanskrit Janavi (Jahnavi), an epithet of the river goddess Ganga (daughter of the sage Jahnu) and linked to Sita (Janaki). A graceful, sacred name.
Janavi, a Sanskrit epithet of the river Ganga and linked to Sita (Janaki), carries a flowing, revered grace. Rare in the U.S., familiar in Indian families (said 'jah-NAH-vee').
In the U.S. it appears very rarely, mostly in Indian families. Rare, sacred, and flowing.
Did you know? Janavi (Jahnavi) comes from the Sanskrit as an epithet of the river goddess Ganga — 'daughter of the sage Jahnu' — a graceful, sacred name in Indian tradition (said 'jah-NAH-vee').
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References — Janavi — Sanskrit; epithet of Ganga / Sita (Janaki)