Karishma
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Karishma (Hindi: करिश्मा) is a feminine given name of Hindi / Urdu origin meaning "miracle". The name is said have its etymology from Ancient Greek χάρισμα (khárisma, “favor freely given, gift of grace”) and which in turn derives from the Greek “cháris (χάρισ)”, meaning “grace, kindness”. The Greek word related to "gift" turned into the Sanskrit, meaning to "miracle". According to Greek mythology, a Charis is one of the Charites (Greek: χάριτεσ) or "graces", goddesses of charm, beauty, nature, human creativity and fertility.
Primary sense adopted from English charisma (“personal charm or magnetism”).
and may refer to:
People
- Karisma Kapoor, Indian actress
- Karishma Karki, Nepali Olympian swimmer
- Karishma Kotak, British-Indian actress
- Karishma Manandhar, Nepali actress
- Karishma Modi, Indian model
- Karishma Randhawa, Indian actress
- Karishma Sharma, Indian actress
- Karishma Tanna, Indian actress
- Karishma Patel, Indian cast member, Survivor (USA)
Other uses
- Karishma, 1984 Bollywood film
- Karishma Kudrat Kaa, 1985 Bollywood film
- Karishma Kaa Karishma, Indian TV show (2003-2004)
- Karishma – The Miracles of Destiny, Indian TV show (2003-2004)
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