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Balbhadra

Powerful and generous

bal-bha-drabəl bʱad̪rə

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6
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Saturday
Lucky Day
Sanskrit
Origin
Male
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Meaning & Origin

Balbhadra is a Sanskrit name derived from two roots: 'Bal' meaning power and 'Bhadra' meaning generous. This name is attributed to Lord Vishnu, who is revered for his immense power and his generous nature towards his devotees.

Spiritual meaning

A name that invokes blessings of Lord Vishnu, symbolizing power, generosity, and spiritual growth.

Language details

🕉️Sanskrit

बल्भद्र

बल: strength, भद्र: auspicious

🇮🇳Hindi

बलभद्र

बल: शक्ति, भद्र: शुभ

🇮🇳Tamil

பலப்பத்ர

பல: அமையப்பட்ட, பத்ர: புதியம்

🇮🇳Telugu

బలభద్ర

బల: శక్తి, భద్ర: శుభ

🇮🇳Marathi

Balbhadra

हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Powerful and generous

🇧🇩Bengali

Balbhadra

হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Powerful and generous

Pronunciation & Numerology

Pronunciation

bal-bha-dra

bəl bʱad̪rə

Lucky number

6

Lucky day

Saturday

Lucky colors

BlueGold

Life path

3

Lucky stone

Rudraksha

Cultural & Spiritual notes

The name Balbhadra is deeply rooted in the Hindu culture, as it references the divine qualities of Lord Vishnu. It is a name that evokes a sense of strength and generosity, values that are highly regarded in Hindu traditions.

Balbhadra is a name that serves as a constant reminder of the divine qualities of Lord Vishnu. It inspires its bearer to embody the power and generosity of the deity, fostering a deeper connection with the spiritual world.

Cultural name • Root: Sanskrit • Balbhadra is not a name directly mentioned in the Vedas or Indian mythology. However, the name can be derived from the Sanskrit words बल (bal) meaning 'strength' and भद्र (bhadra) meaning 'auspicious'.

Historical references

Balbhadra, also known as Balavadra, was a king of the Vatsa dynasty, which ruled over the region of Magadha in ancient India, around 365-338 BC. He was a contemporary and ally of Emperor Chandragupta Maurya.

365-338 BC

Balbhadra was also a general in the army of the Satavahana king Gautamiputra Satakarni, who ruled over the Deccan plateau in southern India, around 130-158 AD. Balbhadra is best known for his victory over the Shaka invader Rudradaman I at the Battle of Kalinga.

130-158 AD

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Powerful and generous