A child born with the Moon in Uttara Bhadrapada traditionally receives a name beginning with “Du”, “Tha”, “Jha”, “Na”, depending on the pada. Uttara Bhadrapada is presided over by Ahir Budhnya and its symbol is the back legs of a funeral cot, linked with depth, stability, wisdom.
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Pada 1: names starting with “Du”
Boy names (6)
Name
Meaning
Dulal
dear one
Durgadas
servant of Durga
Durgaprasad
gift of Durga
Durgesh
lord of forts
Durvasa
a sage
Dushyant
an ancient king
Girl names (4)
Name
Meaning
Duhita
beloved daughter
Dulari
darling, cherished
Durga
the invincible goddess
Durva
sacred grass
Pada 2: names starting with “Tha”
Very few names in common use begin with “Tha”. Families with this pada usually choose a name from another syllable of Uttara Bhadrapada or of Pisces Rashi, which tradition also accepts.