Meaning & Origin
Bahubali means 'the one with great strength'. This name is derived from the Sanskrit word 'bahu', which means 'great' or 'large', and 'bala', which means 'strength'. Bahubali is a name of reverence and respect, often associated with power and courage.
Spiritual meaning
Symbolizes inner strength and determination.
Language details
Bahubali
having many arms
बहुबलि
having many strengths
பாஹுபலி
having many arms
బహూబలి
having many strengths
Bahubali
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Strong, Powerful
Bahubali
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Strong, Powerful
Pronunciation & Numerology
Pronunciation
bah-hu-bah-lee
bɐhʊˈbɐli
Lucky number
3
Lucky day
Saturday
Lucky colors
Life path
6
Lucky stone
Emerald
Cultural & Spiritual notes
The name Bahubali is particularly famous from the epic literary work "Bahubali-The Rise of the Warrior" by K.V. Satyanarayana and Anand Neelakantan, and the multi-part film series "Baahubali" directed by S.S. Rajamouli. These works have popularized the name and the concept of Bahubali as a legendary figure of immense power and courage, becoming a source of inspiration and pride for the Indian audience. The story of Bahubali has been passed down through generations, and the name has deep cultural significance in Indian society.
In Hindu mythology, Bahubali is an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, symbolizing the strength and courage that resides within each one of us. The name represents the inner power that drives us towards achieving our goals, overcoming challenges, and fulfilling our spiritual and personal dreams. Bahubali is a reminder of the importance of inner strength and resilience, and inspires us to strive towards our full potential. The name resonates with the Hindu philosophy of 'Shakti', or inner power, and encourages us to tap into our own inner reserves of strength and determination.
Historical references
Bahubali is a name that appears in several Hindu epics and mythological texts, specifically the Mahabharata and the Puranas. It is said to represent the epitome of strength and power.
Unknown, possibly originated before 400 BCE
Another reference to Bahubali is found in the Jain text, the Kalpa Sutra, where he is described as a Tirthankara (Jain spiritual leader) and the 24th son of King Bharata.
6th Century BCE
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