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Origin: Indian

Meaning: Beautiful, auspicious

Kalyani is a feminine name of Indian origin with a meaning believed to be "beautiful" and "auspicious." It is most familiar as an alternate name for the Hindu goddess Parvati. Parvati is the goddess of power, energy, nourishment, harmony, love, beauty, devotion, and motherhood. In her complete form, she is seen as the primordial power behind the creation of the universe. Baby Kalyani's links to a goddess are certainly auspicious and beautiful.