About Makara
The name "Makara" is of Sanskrit origin and is primarily used in Hindu and Buddhist cultures. It means "sea creature" or "aquatic animal" and is often associated with the mythical creature Makara, which is a hybrid of various animals like fish, crocodile, and elephant. In Hindu mythology, Makara is considered a symbol of fertility, protection, and power, often depicted as a guardian at the entrances of temples or as a vehicle for deities. The name Makara carries connotations of strength, adaptability, and the ability to navigate through life's challenges.
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Most individuals with the name Makara are female.
The popularity of the name has increased by 16.67% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Makara in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Makara using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.