Karuna

Compassion

GenderGirlOriginSanskritSay itkuh-ROO-nuhPopularityUncommon
Pronounced kuh-ROO-nuh

About the name Karuna

Karuna means compassion, one of the four sublime virtues in Buddhist and Hindu philosophy. It's a name of deep emotional resonance.

Deeply compassionate, feeling the pain and joy of others as her own.

Fun fact

Karuna is one of the four Brahmaviharas, or divine abodes, in Buddhist teaching.

Variations

KarunaaKaruna

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