Shantala is a girl name with roots in Kannada and Sanskrit culture. A Kannada name linked to Sanskrit 'shanta' (calm) - borne by Shantala Devi, the 12th-century Hoysala queen famed as a dancer.
In Hindu tradition, Shantala is associated with the Kanya rashi.
The numerology number for Shantala is 5, reflecting the personality traits and characteristics associated with this name.
Origin : kannada, sanskrit
Gender : girl
Nakshatra : Hasta
Rashi : Kanya
Numerology : 5
Syllables : 3
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In numerology, the name Shantala reduces to the number 5, which is most often linked to freedom, adventure, adaptability. A person carrying this vibration is often restless in the best way - curious about people and places, quick to learn, and energised by change rather than threatened by it. The name Shantala also falls under the Kanya rashi (moon sign), traditionally described as thoughtful and detail-loving, with a quiet, capable practicality. Its associated nakshatra is Hasta.
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