Shanta
The meaning of Shanta is ‘peace’ and ‘tranquility’. It is a name typically given to girls and is of Indian origin. It is derived from the Sanskrit word ‘śānti’, which means ‘peace,’ ‘bliss,’ or ‘tranquility.’ It is associated with the Ramayana which mentions a character named Shanta who is the daughter of King Dasharatha of Ayodhya. It is used in a famous song named ‘Shantabai’ from India. A notable bearer named Shanta is Viswanathan Shanta, an Indian oncologist who is the recipient of three of the Indian most honorary awards namely the Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Vibhushan awards.
Gender
Girl
Meaning
peace
Origin
Indian
Numerology
S is for select, as few are chosen.
H is for heart, warm and loving.
A is for abundant, your cheer knows no bounds.
N is for name, a pleasant one indeed.
T is for treasure, of your friendship.
A is for accepting, your forgiving nature.
Lucky
Shanta lucky number is 9.
The mission for 9 is to reach its highest state of consciousness, and to help others also achieve this spiritual awareness. 9 is not afraid to transform, and its malleable spirit inspires others to explore their own ranges of motion. Since 9, in many ways, has transcended the physical plane, it must constantly remember to anchor itself.
Shanta in Pop Culture
- Phineas Bogg a character in Voyagers!
- Phineas Finn character in the series by Anthony Trollope
- Phineas T. Freakears character in Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
- Phineas Horton character in Marvel Comics
- Phineas a character in the 1963 film Jason and the Argonauts
