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Vivek
Vivek Named for one of the four prerequisites of spiritual liberation in Vedanta, Vivek is a name that announces intellectual and moral seriousness. Characters with this name are typically portrayed as analytically sharp and ethically rigorous — people who cut through confusion and are rarely fooled by surface appearances.
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