Sanskrit word and female name
चारुRomanisation | Chāru |
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Gender | Male and Female |
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Language(s) | Sanskrit |
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Meaning | Sweet |
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Charu is a Sanskrit word that means 'sweet'.[1]
Name
Charu is a popular name given to Hindu women and men. Notable people with the name Charu include:
Other meanings
In Sanskrit, charu is the name of a flower.
Charu is a sweet porridge-like foodstuff offered as ahuti (offering) in the Yajnas.
Charu Hasini, or 'sweet smiler', is an epithet of the goddess Rukmini.[2]
In Telugu, the dish rasam is known as charu. In Kannada, it is known as saru or sar.
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