Meaning of Ketaki
Fragrant screw-pine flower
Ketaki is a traditional feminine name found in Hindu communities worldwide. In Sanskrit, it is the name of the fragrant screw pine flower. While the flower is associated with beauty, spirituality, and purity, it is forbidden to be used in the worship of Lord Shiva. According to Hindu mythology, Lord Shiva cursed the flower as it supported Brahma’s false claim that he had seen the top of the linga during a competition between Brahma and Vishnu . Ketaki is pronounced Ke-tuh-kee and has no equivalents or spelling variations. Some adorable nicknames for those named Ketaki are Keta, Aki, Keki, Naku, and Naki.
Vedic Astrology for Ketaki
Numerology of Ketaki
The Communicator
Creative, expressive, and joyful. Names with this number radiate artistic talent, optimism, and social charm.
| Letter | K | E | T | A | K | I | Sum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 21 |
21 → 2 + 1 = 3
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Name meanings, numerology, and astrological associations are based on traditional sources and are for informational purposes. Individual experiences may vary.