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Kalpana

कल्पना

Kalpana is a girl's name of Hindi origin meaning imagination.

Meaning from en.wiktionary.org.

Below: how Kalpana is written across 10 Indian scripts, its Chaldean numerology reading, the birth star traditionally linked to its first sound, and the short forms families actually use.

girl Hindi 3 syllables Root 3 · Jupiter

Kalpana in 10 Indian scripts

Written out for the certificate, the invitation, and the passport form.

Hindi
कल्पना
Marathi
कल्पना
Bengali
কল্পনা
Tamil
கல்பநா
Telugu
కల్పనా
Gujarati
કલ્પના
Kannada
ಕಲ್ಪನಾ
Malayalam
കല്പനാ
Punjabi
ਕਲ੍ਪਨਾ
Odia
କଲ୍ପନା

Chaldean numerology

The traditional Chaldean system, which assigns a value to each letter by its sound.

Compound number
21
Universe — culmination, success after long effort
Root number
3
Ruling planet: ♃ Jupiter
EducationPublishingWisdom-focused brandsReligious products

Fields traditionally considered favourable for root 3.

Rashi & Nakshatra

By the Avakahada chakra, the syllable table used at namkaran ceremonies.

Nakshatra
Mrigashira
Pada 3
Rashi (moon sign)
Mithuna (Gemini)
From the first sound of Kalpana

Traditionally this table runs the other way: a pandit reads the baby's birth star from the janam kundli and gives you a syllable to start the name with. The birth chart, not the name, is the authority. We show the reverse lookup for reference.

Everyday use

Short forms
Kalpu, Kalpi
How the name is likely to be shortened at home.
Pronunciation
Easy
3 syllables · Easy for non-Indian speakers

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