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Sulagna
सुलग्नाSay it soo-LUG-naa
- Meaning
- An auspicious moment; also firmly attached Monier-Williams, p. 1232
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- soo-LUG-naa
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- सुलग्ना
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Sulagna
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Sulagna meaning
Sulagna (सुलग्ना) is a Hindu girl's name of Sanskrit origin (Odia and Bengali usage).
An auspicious moment; also firmly attached
Sulagna (ସୁଲଗ୍ନା, Sanskrit सुलग्ना) comes from su-lagna, which Monier-Williams defines as an auspicious moment. Lagna is the moment the sun enters a sign of the zodiac and, by extension, the time chosen as auspicious for beginning something important; the prefix su- adds the sense of "good". As an adjective the same word can also mean firmly clinging or attached. Praharaj's Odia dictionary records sulagna with the same sense of a good or auspicious lagna. The name is used in Odia and Bengali families; the actress Sulagna Panigrahi, who was born in Odisha, works in Hindi film and television.
Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899), p. 1232 · entry su-lagna · See the entry · checked 30 Oct 2026
References: Monier-Williams, su-lagna, p. 1232 · Monier-Williams, lagna, p. 893 · Praharaj, Purnachandra Odia Bhashakosha, ସୁଲଗ୍ନ, p. 8652 · Wikipedia, Sulagna Panigrahi
Famous namesakes
- Sulagna Panigrahi, actress born in Odisha
Fits your syllable
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.