Meaning & Origin
From the Sanskrit word ‘a-anand’ which means ‘without happiness’, Aahlad is a name that signifies the opposite – someone who is full of joy, happiness, and bliss. This name is derived from the Hindu mythology where Lord Vishnu is known as Aahladshwar, the one who grants happiness and prosperity.
Spiritual meaning
A name that embodies happiness and joy, symbolizing the inner peace and contentment that comes from living a virtuous and compassionate life.
Language details
आह्लाद
joy, happiness, delight, gladness
आहलाद
आहे हुआ लादा
அஹ்லாத்
அவர் ஹிதம் லாட்டில் அவர்கள் ஆன்தேவன்
ఆహ్ళాద్
ఆదేశ్ అయ్యేహేశ్ అయ్యేశ్
Aahlad
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Happy, Blissful
Aahlad
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Happy, Blissful
Pronunciation & Numerology
Pronunciation
ah-hlaad
/aːhɭaːd/
Lucky number
3
Lucky day
Monday
Lucky colors
Life path
6
Lucky stone
Ruby
Cultural & Spiritual notes
Krishna is a name derived from the Sanskrit word ‘Krish’, meaning “dark” or “black” in its original context. However, the name took on a much more positive meaning with the passage of time when Krishna, the eighth Avatar of Lord Vishnu, graced the Earth. This name is culturally significant in Hinduism, as Krishna is often referred to as Panchamrut-Purushottam, referring to the five vivid emotions — love, anger, compassion, friendship, and disdain – that he displayed towards mankind.
The name Krishna holds immense spiritual significance in Hinduism, as it is a representation of Lord Vishnu, the preserver of the Universe. Krishna is considered a god of compassion, kindness, and divinity. He is believed to be the epitome of love and sacred devotion, and his teachings encourage selfless romance, devotion, and the divine path of righteousness.
Historical references
Historical records show that Aahlad was a king of the Haihayas in the 12th century AD. The name Aahlad carried significant spiritual weight in that era.
Medieval period
Historical records show that Aahlad was a Jain Tirthankara born around 1020 BC. The name Aahlad carried significant spiritual weight in that era.
Ancient period
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