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Sugam
सुगमSay it SU-gum
- Meaning today
- Easy, simple, smooth
- Original meaning
- "easy to traverse or reach; easy to understand; easy" Monier-Williams, p. 1222
- Say it
- SU-gum
- Written
- सुगम
Sugam
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Sugam meaning
Sugam (सुगम) is a Hindu boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Easy to traverse or reach; easy to understand; easy
Also used to mean: simple, smooth
Sugam (सुगम) is Sanskrit su-gama, from su, "well", and gama, "going", so literally "good to go on". Monier-Williams gives it as easy to be traversed, easy of access, easy to be understood or obvious, and simply easy or practicable, citing the Mahabharata and the Bhāgavata Purāṇa. The word is still everyday Hindi for something easy or accessible, as in sugam sangeet, "light music". Name lists give Sugam as "easy", "simple" or "smooth", matching the dictionary. The name carries a sense of an easy, open path.
Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899), p. 1222 · entry su-gama · See the entry · checked 25 Oct 2026
References: Monier-Williams, su-gama, p. 1222
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First sound सु
Shatabhisha nakshatra, pada 4 · Kumbh rashi
This exact sound isn't in the table; the closest is सू, which differs only in vowel length. North Indian table. Tables vary by region and family tradition, so confirm with your priest.