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Saransh
सारांशSay it saa-RAANSH
- Meaning
- Essence, gist (sāra 'essence, summary' + aṃśa 'part') Monier-Williams, p. 1208
- Say it
- saa-RAANSH
- Written
- सारांश
- Other spellings
- Saaransh
- First sound
- सा · Kumbh rashi
Saransh
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Saransh meaning
Saransh (सारांश) is a Hindu boy's name of Sanskrit origin. By its first sound, सा, it is a Kumbh rashi name (Shatabhisha nakshatra) in the North Indian table.
Essence, gist (sāra 'essence, summary' + aṃśa 'part')
Saransh (सारांश) is a Hindi word for a summary or gist, joining Sanskrit sāra and aṃśa. Monier-Williams gives sāra as the core or pith of anything, its essence or best part, the real meaning or main point, and also a compendium or summary; aṃśa means a share, portion or part. Together they give "the essential part". The compound itself is not in the Sanskrit dictionaries we checked, so it is a later formation. Name lists give Saransh as "essence", "summary" or "in short", in line with its parts.
Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899), p. 1208 · entry sāra · See the entry · checked 25 Oct 2026
References: Monier-Williams, sāra, p. 1208 · Monier-Williams, aṃśa, p. 1
Fits your syllable
First sound सा
Shatabhisha nakshatra, pada 2 · Kumbh rashi
North Indian table. Tables vary by region and family tradition, so confirm with your priest.
Spellings
Saransh · Saaransh