Bhavana is a Sanskrit and Pali word (bhāvana) that means 'development' or 'cultivating' or 'producing'.
It (or variant Bhavna) is also a popular girls name and may refer to:
People Bhavana (actress), (born 1986) Indian actress, born Karthika Menon Bhavana (Kannada actress), Indian actress, born Nandini Ramanna Bhavana Balakrishnan (born 1986), Indian television anchor Bhavana Balsavar, Indian film and television actress Bhavana Bhatt, Indian actress Bhavana Gawali, Indian politician from the Shiv Sena Bhavana Radhakrishnan (born 1961), Indian playback singer in Malayalam cinema Bhavana Rao, Indian actress and dancer, also known as Shikha Bhavna Pani, Indian actress Bhavna Limbachia, British-Indian actress
Other Bhavana Upanishad, a Hindu text Bhavna (film), 1984 Indian film Bhavana (TV series), 2022 Indian Malayalam language soap opera
See also
Bhawana (disambiguation)