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Devadatta vs Lakshya

DevadattaLakshya
Meaning god-given Aim, target, goal
Origin sanskrit sanskrit
Gender Boy Boy
Pronunciation day-vah-DUT-tah LUCK-shyuh
Syllables 4 2
Trend—Steady

Births by decade

DecadeDevadattaLakshya
2020s 0 34
2010s 0 52
2000s 0 12

What does Devadatta mean?

From Sanskrit deva 'god' + datta 'given' (past participle of da 'to give') — 'god-given' or 'given by the gods'. A 'gift of God' name expressed as an act of giving.

What does Lakshya mean?

From the Sanskrit लक्ष्य (lakṣya), 'that which is to be aimed at, a mark, target, goal, objective'. A well-attested classical word, from the root lakṣ ('to aim, perceive').

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Devadatta and Lakshya?

Devadatta means god-given (sanskrit origin), while Lakshya means Aim, target, goal (sanskrit origin).