Entry № 6007 · Sanskrit origin

Lopamudra Lopamudra — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ loh-pah-MOO-drah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Vedic poet-sage (composed Rig Vedic hymns)"
Syllables
4
First recorded
Ancient (Sanskrit)

A name that means "vedic poet-sage (composed rig vedic hymns)".

Lopamudra (लोपामुद्रा) combines the Sanskrit lopa (one whose) and mudra (form). Lopamudra (c. 8th c. BCE) was the Vedic poet-sage, wife of the sage Agastya — author of Rig Veda 1.179, a hymn-dialogue with her husband, where she presses him to balance his ascetic practice with married life. One of the named female composers (Rishikas) of the Rig Veda.

Featured in the Rig Veda Book 1.

Vedic poet-sage. Composed Rig Veda 1.179 dialogue with Agastya.

The name in its native script.

लोपामुद्रा
Transliteration
Lopāmudrā
Pronunciation
/ ˌloʊ.pɑːˈmuː.drə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Lopamudra stands.

Lopamudra does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Lopamudras before her.

Real people
Lopamudra
Vedic poet-sage.
c. 8th c. BCE
In fiction
Lopamudra
Rig Veda 1.179.

Names connected to Lopamudra.

The number behind Lopamudra.

2

The Peacemaker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Lopamudra reduce to 2, The Peacemaker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.