Given name
Mahavira
“a great hero”
Mahavira is used as a given name. One Hindi interpretation is “a great hero.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Hindi interpretation is “a great hero.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Hindi.
Mahavira’s family of names
Mahavira has a related form in Mahavir. Mahavira has a related form in Mahavear. Mahavira has a related form in Mahaveara.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 11
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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