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Jaya

name

Meaning

  1. A female given name from Sanskrit.
  2. The twenty-seventh year of the 60-year cycle of the Tamil calendar.
  3. One of the demigod gatekeepers (the other being Vijaya) of the abode of Vishnu.

Etymology / origin

Borrowed from Sanskrit जय (jaya, literally “victory”).

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