| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Hindi Sanskrit |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | "soothing" "subduing" |
| Region of origin | India |
Damayanti (Hindi : दमयंती) or Dayamanthi is a Hindu/Sanskrit Indian feminine given name, which means "soothing" and "subduing".
Notable people with the given name
Damayanti
- Damayanti Beshra, Santali writer and poet
- Damayanti Joshi (1928–2004), Indian choreographer and dancer
- Damayanti Tambay, wife of Flt lt V. V. Tambay, one of the missing 54 Indian defence personnel from the 1971 Indo-Pak war who are believed to be in Pakistani custody
Damayanthi
- Damayanthi Dharsha (born 1975), Sri Lankan athlete who competed in the 200 and 400 metres race
See also
(people with the surname)
- Ayu Fani Damayanti (born 1988), Indonesian tennis player
- Anusha Damayanthi (born 1978), Sri Lankan cinema and television actress
Others
- Damayanti, a character in Hindu mythology, princess of Vidarbha Kingdom and King Nala of Nishadha's wife.
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