What does the name "Nivedita" mean?
"Light of Knowledge"
"Blessed One"
"Dedicated to God"
"Gentle Soul"
Answer
Nivedita is a name of Indian origin. It means "dedicated to God". It is derived from the Sanskrit word "Nivedya", which means "an offering to God". The name Nivedita is often given to girls who are considered to be very pious and devoted to God.
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