Daksha
[ˈdʌkʃə]Meaning
Sanskrit for "able, competent"
Background Story
Daksha is a Sanskrit name meaning "able, competent". The Mahabharata and the Puranas give it as the name of a son of the god Brahma and the father of Sati.
Temperament
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