This long-awaited dictionary provides an extensive list of ancient, beautiful Sanskrit names, along with their significance and spiritual meanings. Numerous references to the classical scriptures of India are included to help in research and further study of a name. The spiritual qualities associated with each name, such as particular aspects of God, character traits, and spiritual virtues are highlighted with cross-references to other names having the same quality. The DICTIONARY OF SANSKRIT NAMES is very helpful in naming babies, understanding spiritual names and as a resource book on Hindu mythology for scholars and researchers.