Ananta

Ananta (infinite) (Devanagari: अनन्त) literally means "unending" and has additional meanings in the context of Indic religions.

Anant/Ananta may also refer to:

Hinduism

• Ananta Shesha, 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 (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 (1903–1979), Indian revolutionary

People in film

• Anant Balani (1962–2003), Bollywood film director and screenwriter
• Ananta Jalil, film actor, producer of Bangladesh
• Ananth Babu, Indian Telugu film actor
• Ananta Sriram (born 1984), Indian lyricist working primarily in Telugu film

People in literature

• Ananta Charan Sukla (1942–2020), Indian philosopher and writer
• Ananta Kandali (1540–1580), Brahmin poet

Other people

• Ananta Charan Sai Babu (1915–1989), Indian dancer
• Ananta Kumar Ghosh (born 1954), Indian football coach
• Ananta Mandal (born 1983), Indian artist
• Fahd Ananta (born 1988), Bangladeshi entrepreneur
• Ananth Dodabalapur, Indian-American engineer
• Anant Kumar Agarwal, engineer

Others

Ananta Bhalobasha, a 1999 Bangladeshi film featuring Shakib Khan

See also

• Ananda (disambiguation)
• Anand (disambiguation)
• Anta (disambiguation)