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ChaitriHindu Male Sanskrit name meaning

Spring, Joyful, Radiant

Pronunciation: shay-tree

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Name
Chaitri
Meaning
Spring, Joyful, Radiant
Origin
Sanskrit
Religion
Hindu
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
shay-tree
Lucky Number
3
3
Lucky Number
(March 21 - April 19)
Lucky Day
Sanskrit
Origin
Male
Gender

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What does Chaitri mean?

Chaitri is a male name from Sanskrit origin meaning "Spring". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: shay-tree. Lucky number: 3. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Sanskrit

Sanskrit is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

चैत्री

वर्षा

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

shay-tree

IPA

/ˈtʃaɪtɹi/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Sanskrit

Language Usage

SanskritHindiTamilTeluguMarathiBengali

Religion

Hindu Name Context

Chaitri is listed as a hindu male name with Sanskrit origin. Its meaning is Spring. Category: Hindu.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

3

Lucky Day

(March 21 - April 19)

Lucky Colors

GreenYellowGold

Lucky Stone

Diamond

Life Path Number

5

Numerology meaning: People with life path number 5 have a strong sense of adventure and are naturally curious. They thrive on change and excitement, and are constantly looking for new experiences.

Personality

Personality Traits

JoyfulRadiantCompassionateV = VirtuousT = Thoughtful

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Symbolizes the arrival of spring and new beginnings

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The Hindu month of Chaitra is considered auspicious for various reasons. One of the primary reasons is that it marks the beginning of the sacred Indian New Year. Many Indian festivals, including Holi, Ram Navami, and Hanuman Jayanti, fall in this month, signifying a period of celebration, happiness, and renewal.
From a spiritual perspective, Chaitri represents the awakening of new ideas, thoughts, and perspectives. It is a time for inner growth, self-reflection, and renewal of personal beliefs and values. During the month of Chaitra, many Hindus engage in fasting, meditation, and spiritual practices to cleanse their minds, bodies, and souls, thereby preparing for the upcoming spiritual festivals. The wishes and prayers made during this period are believed to be granted by the gods, opening the doors for personal progress and spiritual growth.

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Chaitri is mentioned in the Mahabharata as a month in the Hindu calendar The name Chaitri carried significant spiritual weight in that era.

Vedic period

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Chaitri ChoudharyChaitri Prasad

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🕉️Sanskrit

चैत्री

वर्षा

🇮🇳Hindi

चैत्री

वर्षा

🇮🇳Tamil

சைத்ரி

இலவர்

🇮🇳Telugu

చైత్రి

పొధొ

🇮🇳Marathi

Chaitri

हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Spring, Joyful, Radiant

🇧🇩Bengali

Chaitri

হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Spring, Joyful, Radiant

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