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Ambika (given name)

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Ambika (pronounced "Ahm′-bik-uh") is an Indian given name. The name Ambika is a derivative name from Durga Ma. One meaning of it is the Goddess of the Moon or the Warrior Goddess. In Sanskrit word ambikā is "mother".[1][2] Variants include Ambikah, Ambyka, and Ambykah.

People with the name

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Ambica

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Ambika

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References

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  1. ^ Garg, Ganga Ram (1992). Ambikā. Concept Publishing Company. p. 380. ISBN 9788170223757. Retrieved 22 June 2016. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  2. ^ Muir, John (1873). And Mahādeva's Spouse Under Other Names. Trübner & Company. p. 425. Retrieved 22 June 2016. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)