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Tripurari

Shiva, enemy of the three cities

Tripurari means “Shiva, enemy of the three cities”.

Origin language
Sanskrit / Hindi
First letter
T
Historical records
8,488

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Tripurari mean?

Tripurari is a title of Shiva as the destroyer of Tripura, the three fortified cities. The compound joins Tripura with ari, enemy, recalling Shiva's victory in that myth.

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

त्रिपुरारी

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Tripurari in Indian usage

8,488 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for boys (97.9%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 177 records (2.1%).
  • Recorded as male: 8,311 records (97.9%).

By birth decade

Tripurari: records by birth decade1940s: 2851940s1950s: 6091950s1960s: 1,2661960s1970s: 2,2501970s1980s: 2,4601980s1990s: 1,5141990sOther decades: 104Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1940s285
1950s609
1960s1,266
1970s2,250
1980s2,460
1990s1,514
Other decades104

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Bihar4,610
Uttar Pradesh2,292
Jharkhand1,212
Odisha175
Other states199
How to read these numbers

Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.

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Sources

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001

  2. Monier-Williams, tripurāri, p. 459,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
  3. Monier-Williams, śiva, p. 1074,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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