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Aashika= lovable
Abha= lustre, shine
Abhati= splendour, light
Abhaya= fearless
Abhidha= literal meaning
Abhidhya= wish, longing
Abhijna= remembrance, recollection
Abhilasa= desire, wish
Abhilasha= desire
Abhinithi= that which is already been performed, friendship
Abhiprithi= full of love
Abhirathi= pleasure
Abhisri= surrounded by glory, shining, powerful
Abhithi= fearlessness
Abja= born in water
Aboil= the name of a flower
Achala= constant
Acira= brief, swift, fast
Adarsha= ideal
Adhira= lightning
Adishree= exalted
Aditha= the first root
Adithi= freedom, safety, abundance
Aditi= mother of gods
Adrija= of the mountain, another name for parvathi
Adrika= celestial
Advika= unique
Adya= first, unparalleled
Aghanashini= destroyer of sins
Agrata= leadership
Agrima= leadership
Ahalya= Rishi Gautam's wife, woman rescued by Lord Rama
Ahilya= maiden
Ahladita= in happy mood
Ahladitha= delighted
Aishani= Goddess Durga
Aishwarya= wealth
Ajala= the earth
Ajanta= famous Buddist cave
Ajeeta= invincible, unconquerable
Akalka= free from impurity, moonlight
Akanksha= desire, wish
Akhila= complete
Akriti= diagram
Akshaya= indestructible
Akshita= seen
Aksithi= imperishability
Akuti= princess
Alaka, Alka = a girl with a lovely hair
Alaknanda= a river in the Himalayas
Alisha= protected by God
Alka= lock of curly hair
Almas= a diamond
Alopa= faultless
Alpa= little
Alpana= a decorative design
Amala, Amla = the pure one
Amani= road, one who shows the path
Amari= eternal
Amarta= immortality
Amba= Parvati
Ambalika= mother, one who is sensitive
Ambika= Goddess Parvati
Ambu= water
Ambuda= cloud
Ambuja= born of a Lotus; Goddess Lakshmi
Amita= limitless
Amithi= immeasurable
Amiya= nectar
Amoda= happiness
Amodini= happy girl
Amrapali= famous courtesan who became a devotee of Buddha
Amrita= immortality
Amritkala= nectarine art
Amrusha= sudden
Amshula= sunny
Amulya= priceless
Anagha= sinless
Anahita= graceful
Anala= fiery
Anamika= ring-finger
Anandalakshmi= goddess of happiness
Anandamayi= full of joy
Anandi= jovial
Anandini= joyful
Anandita= happy
Anantha, Anantya= endless, eternal
Ananya= matchless
Anarghya= priceless
Anasuya= without spite or envy
Anathi= modest, respectful
Anavi= kind to people
Anchal= the decorative end of a sari
Anchita= honoured, worshipped
Angana= handsome woman
Angarika= flame coloured flower, Palash or Flame of the Forest
Anhithi= gift, donation
Anindita= beautiful
Aninditha= virtuous, venerated
Anisha= continuous
Anita= grace
Anjali= offering
Anjalika= one of Arjuna's arrows
Anjana= mother of Hanuman
Anju= one who lives in heart
Anjushri, Anjushree= dear to one's heart
Ankita= conquered, a signet, symbol
Ankitha= with auspicious marks
Annapurna= Goddess Parvati; generous with food
Anokhi= unique
Anshula= sunny
Antara= the second note in Hindustani classical music
Antini= living in a hermitage
Anuga= a companion
Anula= not wild, gentle
Anulekha= one who follows destiny
Anumati= consent
Anunitha= courtesy
Anupama= unique, unparalleled
Anuprabha= brightness
Anuradha= a bright star
Anuragini= beloved
Anurati= consent
Anusha= beautiful morning, a star
Anushri= pretty
Anusri= glorious, famous
Anuva= knowldege
Anwesha= quest
Anya= Inexhaustible
Apala= most beautiful
Aparajita= undefeated
Aparijita= undefeated; name of a flower
Aparna= Goddess Parvati
Apeksha= expected
Apsara= celestial maiden
Apurva, Apoorva= unique
Aradhana= worship
Arati= hymns sang in praise of god
Arati, Aaarti = worship
Archa= worship
Archan= worship
Archana= worship
Archisha= a ray of light
Archita= one who is worshipped
Ariktha= fulfilled
Arpana= surrendered
Arpita= dedicate
Arshia= heavenly
Aruna= dawn
Arundhathi= fidelity
Arundhati= a star
Aruni= dawn
Arunima= glow of dawn
Arushi= dawn, red sky in the early morning
Asavari= name of a raga or melody
Aseema, Ashima = limitless
Asgari= devotee
Asha= hope
Ashakiran= ray of hope
Ashalata= creeper of hope
Ashavari= name of a raaga
Ashis= benediction
Ashna= friend
Ashoka= without grief
Ashritha= dependant
Ashwini= a star
Asita= the river Yamuna
Aslesha= a star
Asmita= pride
Asvika= a little mare
Atasi= a blue flower
Atmaja= daughter
Atreyi= name of a river
Avani= Earth
Avani, Abani = earth
Avanti= ancient Malwa; Ujjain
Avantika= city of Ujjain
Ayesha= wife of the Prophet
Ayushmati= one who has a long life