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Acala - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity
The Sanskrit word 'achala' is composed of two parts: 'a', which means 'not', and 'chala', which means 'moving' or 'changing'. When combined, the name 'Acala' can be interpreted as 'not moving' or 'steadfast'.
In Hinduism, the name 'Acala' is associated with the deity Acala, who is considered an embodiment of unwavering determination and stability. Acala is often depicted as a fierce and powerful figure, representing the ability to remain steadfast in the face of challenges. The name 'Acala' is sometimes chosen by parents who wish to invoke these qualities in their daughters.