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guha

Guha (also transliterated as Guhā) is a Sanskrit word meaning "cave" or "hollow." In Indian literature and religious texts, guha is used both literally and metaphorically to denote a cave, a retreat, or the inner sanctum.

As a surname, Guha is found in India, including among Bengali communities, and is also present in

In modern times, people with the surname Guha have contributed to science, literature, education, and public

Because it derives from the same root, the word is sometimes encountered in discussions of Hindu, Jain,

other
regions
due
to
linguistic
exchange.
In
addition
to
its
use
as
a
surname,
Guha
is
also
used
as
a
given
name
in
parts
of
India.
life.
and
Buddhist
contexts
as
a
metaphor
for
inner
dwelling
or
refuge.