Anant or Ananta may refer to:

Hinduism

Ananta (infinite) ''Ananta'' (), is a Sanskrit term, and primarily an epithet of Vishnu. Vaishnavism It is one of many of the names of Vishnu. Ananta is also a name of Shesha, the celestial snake, on which Vishnu reclines in the cosmic ocean. In the Mah ...

(), an epithet of Vishnu, with meanings in other Indic religions *

Ananta Shesha Shesha (), also known by his epithets Sheshanaga () and Adishesha (), is a serpentine demigod (Nāga, naga) and king of the Nāga, serpents (Nagaraja), as well as a primordial being of creation in Hinduism. In the Puranas, Shesha is said to ho ...

, the serpent that circles the world

Places

* Ananta (Arequipa), a mountain in the Arequipa Region, Peru * Ananta (Cusco), a mountain in the Cusco Region, Peru * Ananta (Puno), a mountain in the Puno Region, Peru * Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, a district of Andhra Pradesh, India * Ananta Vasudeva Temple (thirteenth century) at Bhubaneswar, in Orissa state of India *

Thiruvananthapuram Thiruvananthapuram ( ), also known as Trivandrum, is the Capital city, capital city of the Indian state of Kerala. As of 2011, the Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation had a population of 957,730 over an area of 214.86 sq. km, making it the ...

(holy city of Anantha), capital city of Kerala

People

People in government

* Ananta (king) (died 1068 AD), a king of the Lohara dynasty of Kashmir * Ananta Narcina Naik, Indian politician * Ananta Nayak (born 1969), Indian politician * Ananta Prasad Paudel (born 1962), Nepalese politician *

Ananta Singh Ananta Lal Singh (1 December 1903 - 25 January 1979) was an Indian revolutionary, who participated in the Chittagong armoury raid in 1930.Sengupta, Subodh Chandra (ed.) (1988) ''Sansad Bangali Charitabhidhan'' (in Bengali), Kolkata: Sahi ...

(1903–1979), Indian revolutionary

People in film

Anant Balani Anant Balani (1962 – 29 August 2003) was a Bollywood film director and screenwriter. He directed films such as ''Patthar Ke Phool'' in 1991 which starred Salman Khan and Raveena Tandon in lead roles. He also wrote the script for ''Insaaf: Th ...

(1962–2003), Bollywood film director and screenwriter * Ananta Jalil (born 1978), Bangladeshi film actor and producer *

Ananth Babu Punyamurthula Anant, known by his stage name Ananth Babu (or simply Ananth), is an Indian actor and comedian, known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema Telugu cinema, also known as Tollywood, is the segment of Cinema of India, I ...

, Indian Telugu film actor *

Ananta Sriram Chegondi Anantha Sriram is an Indian lyricist, poet and actor who works in Telugu cinema. Sriram has written lyrics for over 1000 Telugu film songs in his career. He won a Nandi Award, two Filmfare Award and two SIIMA Awards for his work as a l ...

(born 1984), Indian lyricist working primarily in Telugu film

People in literature

* Ananta Charan Sukla (1942–2020), Indian philosopher and writer *

Ananta Kandali Ananta Kandali (1540–1580) was Brahmin poet from Hajo, Kamrup district. Ananta Kandali's real name was Haricharan, but he is popularly known by his scholastic title "Ananta Kandali". His father, Ratna Pathak, was a renowned scholar and expound ...

(1540–1580), Brahmin poet

Other people

Ananta Charan Sai Babu Ananta Charan Sai Babu(1915–1989) was a Mayurbhanj Chhau dance ( UNESCO heritage) practitioner. Born in a family of Chhau performers in Mayurbhanj, he studied under his father Radhamohan Sai and others gurus of Chhau dance such as Dibakar Bh ...

(1915–1989), Indian dancer *

Ananta Kumar Ghosh Ananta Kumar Ghosh (born 4 November 1954) is an Indian football coach who last managed Mohammedan Sporting. Coaching career Born in Kolkata, West Bengal, Ghosh started his coaching career in football in the 1980s when he gained his Master of ...

(born 1954), Indian football coach *

Ananta Mandal Ananta Mandal (born 5 February 1983) is an Indian artist. He has been recognized with international and national honours for his watercolour, oil, and acrylic paintings. He lives and works in Mumbai, India. Early life and education Ananta Ma ...

(born 1983), Indian artist *

Fahd Ananta HubSpot, Inc. is a US-based developer and marketer of software products for inbound marketing, sales, and customer service. Its products and services are meant to provide tools for customer relationship management, social media marketing, content ...

(born 1988), Bangladeshi entrepreneur *

Ananth Dodabalapur Ananth Dodabalapur is an Indian-American engineer, currently the Motorola Regents Chair Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering, and previously the Ashley H. Priddy Centennial Professor, at University of Texas at Austin and a published au ...

, Indian-American engineer *

Anant Kumar Agarwal Anant Kumar Agarwal from the Cree Inc., Chapel Hill, NC was named Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2012 for contributions to silicon carbide Silicon carbide (SiC), also known as carborundum (), is a ...

, American electrical engineer

Other uses

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Ananta Bhalobasha ''Ananta Bhalobasha'' is a 1999 Bangladeshi romantic action film. The film was directed and screenplay by Sohanur Rahman Sohan and Produced by Kuddusur Rahman under the banner of SP Production. The story and dialogues of the film are written by A ...

'', a 1999 Bangladeshi film featuring Shakib Khan * ''Ananta'' (video game), a gacha game developed by Naked Rain and NetEase Montreal and published by NetEase