Kashi or Kasi?
Two spellings, side by side.
Kashi and Kasi are two spellings of the same sound. Kashi is listed with the meaning "A unisex Sanskrit name meaning luminous or shining, also referring to the sacred pilgrimage city of Varanasi" and Kasi with "An Indian name referring to the holy city of Kashi or Varanasi. It is associated with spiritual light and pilgrimage". Kashi is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Kashi | Kasi |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | A unisex Sanskrit name meaning luminous or shining, also referring to the sacred pilgrimage city of Varanasi. | An Indian name referring to the holy city of Kashi or Varanasi. It is associated with spiritual light and pilgrimage. |
| Origin | Sanskrit | Indian |
| Gender | Unisex | Girl |
| Written | काशी | काशी |
| Say it | Ka-shi | Ka-si |
| Popularity | Less often searched here | Less often searched here |
Questions about Kashi and Kasi
Is Kashi or Kasi more common?
Kashi is more often searched and saved on this site; Kasi is also used.
Do Kashi and Kasi mean the same?
Kashi: "A unisex Sanskrit name meaning luminous or shining, also referring to the sacred pilgrimage city of Varanasi". Kasi: "An Indian name referring to the holy city of Kashi or Varanasi. It is associated with spiritual light and pilgrimage".
How do you say Kashi?
In parts: Ka-shi. Kasi is said the same way.
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