Shweta

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Shwetha
GenderFeminine
Origin
Meaningpure, white
Region of originIndia
Other names
Related namesShveta, Suvetha, Sweta, Sweth, Swetha, Seta, Shwetha,Shiveta

Shweta (Devanagari: श्वेता) is an Indian Hindu feminine given name. The Sanskrit word श्वेता śvetā literally means "pure" or "white".[1] The Hindu goddess of knowledge Saraswati is also known as "Shwetambara".[1]

Notable people

Shweta

Shwetha

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Monier-Williams, Monier (1899). A Sanskrit-English Dictionary: Etymologically and Philologically Arranged with Special Reference to Cognate Indo-European Languages. Oxford: Clarendon Press. OCLC 685239912.