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    Pareekshit or Parikshit?

    Two spellings, side by side.

    Pareekshit and Parikshit are two spellings of the same sound. Pareekshit is listed with the meaning "Rooted in Sanskrit, it refers to Abhimanyu's son in the Mahabharata. It is used in India as a traditional name for a young boy" and Parikshit with "An ancient king; tested one, son of abhimanyu". Both spellings are searched about equally here. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.

    DetailPareekshitParikshit
    MeaningRooted in Sanskrit, it refers to Abhimanyu's son in the Mahabharata. It is used in India as a traditional name for a young boy.An ancient king; tested one, son of abhimanyu
    OriginIndianSanskrit
    GenderBoyBoy
    Written—परिक्षित
    Say itPa-reek-shitPa-rik-shit
    PopularityLess often searched hereLess often searched here

    Questions about Pareekshit and Parikshit

    Is Pareekshit or Parikshit more common?

    They are searched about equally on this site.

    Do Pareekshit and Parikshit mean the same?

    Pareekshit: "Rooted in Sanskrit, it refers to Abhimanyu's son in the Mahabharata. It is used in India as a traditional name for a young boy". Parikshit: "An ancient king; tested one, son of abhimanyu".

    How do you say Pareekshit?

    In parts: Pa-reek-shit. Parikshit is said the same way.

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