Meaning & Origin
Birendra is a Sanskrit name derived from the words 'Bira' meaning fear and 'Indra' meaning lord. Indra is the Hindu god of rain, thunder, and war. This name signifies a lord over fear or one who conquers fear.
Spiritual meaning
Conqueror of fear, symbolizing courage and bravery.
Language details
Bhīr-endra
fearless ruler
Virendra
विरेन्द्र
Viréndir
விரேந்திர
Viréndra
విరేంద్ర
Birendra
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Lord of Fear
Birendra
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Lord of Fear
Pronunciation & Numerology
Pronunciation
/bɪˈrɛndrə/
/bɪˈrɛndrə/
Lucky number
3
Lucky day
Monday
Lucky colors
Life path
5
Lucky stone
Emerald
Cultural & Spiritual notes
The name Birendra has significant cultural associations within the Hindu tradition. Indra, the god of rain and thunder, is an important deity revered for bestowing blessings of prosperity and good fortune. Thus, the name Birendra symbolizes strength, power, and protective capabilities, much like Indra's own attributes. The popularity of this name reflects the deep reverence and connection that people have towards Hindu deities and their symbolic power in the Hindu culture.
Birendra holds deep spiritual meaning, signifying both fearlessness and divine protection embodied in the name. The person with this name is seen as a spiritual warrior, someone who has conquered their inner fears and insecurities, much like how Indra conquers fears and obstacles in the form of demons and adversaries. This name not only instills confidence and courage but also promotes a deep sense of faith and devotion towards the divine presence within. It serves as an inspiration to those who carry it, reminding them that they too have the inner strength to overcome their fears and challenges.
Historical references
Historical records show that Birendra was the name of the last king of the Malla dynasty of Nepal. The name Birendra carried significant spiritual weight in that era.
Malla Dynasty (1200-1769 AD)
Notable people with this name
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