Sanskrit names of Body Parts

Sanskrit names of Body Parts–(शरीरस्य भागाः)

The Sanskrit names of body parts in English, Sanskrit are given below in a list. If you do not find any Sanskrit name of the body part that you would like to know, you can add to the comment and we would try our best to provide you with the Sanskrit name of that body part.

Sanskrit names of Body Parts

Sanskrit names of Body Parts

Body शरीरं
Head शिरः
Mouth, Face वदनं
Neck कण्ठः
Hand करः
Shoulder स्कन्धः
Chest वक्षः
Belly उदरं
Navel नाभिः
Thigh ऊरुः
Knee जानुः
Foot पादः
Eye अक्षः, नेत्रम्
Ear कर्णः
Nose नासिका
Mouth मुखं
Tongue जिह्वा
Tooth दन्तः
Finger अङ्गुली
Nail नखः
Hair केशः
Arm भुजः
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24 Responses to Sanskrit names of Body Parts

  1. vijay kumar says:

    Name of body parts of birds and animals are required in sanskrit language.

  2. Vivek Kumar says:

    Well, that’a very good suggestion and I think this will make a good separate post.

    I will do it in the coming few days. Thanks!

  3. There are two common words for body.शरीरं and देहं . There is a major difference between the two.while ‘shariram’ means that which decreases, while ‘deham’ means that which grows. These are used in different contexts depending upon the meaning to be conveyed.

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  5. Ujjwol says:

    What is the name of other parts like ankle, toe etc ?

  6. Pratik says:

    thanx to help me …!!!!

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  8. torched says:

    can you post them in english

  9. swathi says:

    stupid , there is no name of leg . there is only unwanted names, i no that u dont no the names thas why u have not gave the most simplest word leg . how cheap.:-(

  10. sammmy says:

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    thanx!!!!!!

  11. stuti says:

    pls let me know the sanskrit word for Lungs, Kidney, Stomach

  12. rehan farooqui says:

    thanks for the help

  13. ankle in sanskrit says:

    thanks for help

  14. Sanskrit says:

    @ankle in sanskrit
    It is known as घुटिका

  15. PRABHU says:

    I would like to what is the name of “BACK” , “HIPS” in sanskrit. I would also like ot know the meaning of eth Sanskrit words “PURATAH’, ‘PARSVHAYOH”, “MOORDHYANYAH”. I would grateful please

  16. PRABHU says:

    I think the name of belly in sanskrit has been misquoted as “udaram”. I believe “UDARAM” means lips. please clarify

  17. Sanskrit says:

    @PRABHU
    It is not misquoted, Prabhu. If you know, Lord Ganesha has a name: Lambodra, which means having a big belly.

  18. rina says:

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  19. Atul says:

    pArzvayoH means ‘of both sides’
    mUrdhanyaH (not mUrdhyanyaH) means ‘cerebral’, as in the mUrdhanya Tavarga
    Back is pRSTham
    Hips are kaTi
    uSTham are lips, hence auSThya means labials

    Thank you for providing this list!

  20. Atul says:

    Correction, lips are oSThaH
    Other words for eyes are netram
    Heart is hRt, or hRdayam
    Skull is kapAlam
    Neck is also kandharaH (less common)
    Cheek is kapolaH
    Cheek and temple together are kandalaH
    Elbow is kaphaNiH or kaphoNiH
    The upper arm is also called bAhu

  21. Keshav says:

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  22. GARIMA says:

    Name of the body part Lips, Belly, etc…,in Sanskrit Language…??:)

  23. Owner of myself says:

    Thanx because my sanskrit teacher has give me project to find the names of bodypartsinsanskrit

  24. Same students! Hmm. says:

    Hey do we study at same school my project’s same too! Hey we must thanx to 1 who help us , ie, the person who write this!!
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