Radiant, Shining
Pronunciation: AHKSH
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Aksh is a male name from Sanskrit origin meaning "Radiant". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: AHKSH. Lucky number: 5. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
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अक्ष
अक्षर
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
AHKSH
IPA
/əkʃ/
Origin
Root Origin
Sanskrit
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
5
Lucky Day
Friday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Citrine
Life Path Number
5
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Historical Usage
Akshapada or Akshapatta was a legendary king of the Vatsa dynasty, located in the present-day Uttar Pradesh, India. He is known for his military prowess and is mentioned in several ancient Indian texts including the Mahabharata and the Puranas. Akshapada is believed to have ruled during the 5th century BCE.
5th century BCE
Aksh is also a common personal name in Hindu culture. The name Aksh is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Akshara', which means 'imperishable' or 'indestructible'. It is believed that the name was given to children born during auspicious occasions, and was considered a symbol of good luck and prosperity.
Ancient to medieval periods
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Translations
Additional language translations available for this name.
अक्ष
अक्षर
अक्ष
अक्षर
அக்ஷ
அக்ஷரம்
అక్ష
అక్షర
Aksh
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Radiant, Shining
Aksh
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Radiant, Shining
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