Pagan Names

Tara

Pronounced TAR ah
Number 4

About the name Tara

Ancient Tara was the site of the "stone of destiny" of Irish Pagan lore and the seat of the ancient Irish Kings. This interpretation of the name Tara may mean "place of great prospect" or perhaps "Queen". It is also one of the many names of the wife of Shiva of Hindu lore and means "star" in Sanskrit.

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Origin
Europe
Celtic

myth, divine

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