A few names of Kashmiri, Indian & Pakistani and Nordic origin.
| Nordic Names | Kashmiri Names | Indian & Pakistani Names | Buddhist Words |
Uddevalla, Udvalla
| Uddevalla is a town and municipality in southern Sweden | - | Udvalla related to an ancient eastern frontier kingdom of Assam, Sarvesvari ruled by queen Shiva Shima to 1744 CE (URL page 302) | - |
Balto, Balti | Balto (Surname) | Balti language is spoken in Baltistan & Ladakh of Kashmir. | - | - |
Turi | Turi (Surname) | Turi (Nick name for gothras) | - | - |
Aga | Aga (Surname) | Aga (Surname) | - | - |
Dass | Dass (Surname) | Dass (Surname) | Dass(i) (Surname, India) | - |
Padar | Padar , Paadar (Surname) | Padar (Nick name for gotras) | - | - |
Walle, Valle | Walle, Valle (Surnames) | Walli, Wallu (Surnames) | - | - |
Bror | Bror, first name, meaning “Brother” | Bror (Surname meaning “cat”) | - | - |
Mandal | Mandal (place name in southern Norway) | Mandal (Surname for 'buttocks' or nick name for gotras) | Mandal(ik) (surname, India) | Mandala has meaning in Buddhism. The concept first appeared in RigVeda. |
Jan | Jan (Male first name) | Jan, Janh(Male first name & nick name for gotras) | - | - |
Siv | Siv (Feminine first name) | Siv (Male first name) | - | Siva, Shiva (Kasmiri Buddhist Shaivism) |
Sajet (s), Saijet (s) | Sajets, Saijets (Surname) | - | Sajet, Sajeti (place name, Uttar Pradesh between Ghatampur and Hamirpur) | - |
Ugra | - | Ugra (Surname and nick name for gotras) | - | ”Ugra Sutta” ancient script *, Mahayana Buddhism |
Soppero, Sopor (e) | Soppero (Place name, northern Sweden near Kiruna) | Sopor, Sopore (Place name and surname) | - | - |
Dal, Dahl | Dal, Dahl (common surnames & word for “valley”) | Dal (Surname) | Dal & Dahl (Hindi, Urdu, Nepalese word) | - |
Tana, Tanha | Tana (place name, Norway | Tanha (Surname) | - | Tanha means thirst, carving or desire in Buddhism |
Magga | Magga (Surname and feminine first name) | Magga (surname) | - | The 4.th of the 8.th (dharma) noble truths of the path (way) to Nirvana. According to Merv Fowler (1999): Magga is the way to end Dukkha. |
Jota or Jute | Jute (name of people of Jutland, ancient Denmark or Dacia inhabited by the ancient Nordic Goths) | Jota (surname and nick name of gotra) | - | - |
Jotshi | - | Jotshi (nick name of gotra) | - | - |
Zutshi | - | Surname | - | - |
Utz, Utsi, Utze | Surname | - | - | - |
Lukkar(i), Lukhar, Luhkkár | Surname | - | - | - |
Sami | Sami (cultural descriptive name) | - | Sami (name in Punjab, Punjabi) | - |
Somby, Sombi | Somby (surname) | Sombi (first name) | - | Sombi (sambhu or Lord Shiva) |
Kar, Kahr | Kar: Scandinavian word for man, bloke, guy. In Norwegian also for container | Kar (surname) | - | - |
Naga(s), Nagar
| ”Gonagas” "Gánagas" (Sami language for king). "Nidhogg Nagar" is a name of a dragon in Nordic Mythology. See previous posting in this blogg.
| Nagas, tribe name and for serpents | Nick name for gotra, and placename (e.g. srinagar, or ancient “ashtnagar” or “hashtnagar”). “Nagar” (Sanskrit) meaning “Town” (Eng.) | Nagas, Serpent beings |
Salman | - | first name and nick name for gotra | - | - |
Kem, Kemdal | - | Nick names for gotras | - | - |
Vangar | Word in old Nordic e.g. “biartir vangar” (vangar means "cheeks", the word appeared in rigsThula) | Nick name for gothra | - | - |
**A book about the Ugra:
A Few Good Men: The Bodhisattva Path according to The Inquiry of Ugra (Ugrapariprccha) by Jan Nattier (2003).
Manjusri and the Cult of the Celestial Bodhisattvas by Paul M. Harrison, 2000.
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