Meaning & Origin
One who rules the entire universe with his power and wisdom. Derived from the Sanskrit words ‘chakra’ meaning wheel or cycle and ‘vartha’ meaning to rule. This name is often given to children born into royal families or those destined for great leadership roles.
Spiritual meaning
Symbolizes the inner power and wisdom required to rule over one’s own life and the universe.
Language details
चक्रवर्थ
The one who holds a discus
चक्रवर्थ
चक्र धारा
சக்ரவர்த்தன்
சக்ர வர்த்தன்
చక్రవర్థ
చక్ర వర్థిణి
Chakravarth
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे King of the Universe
Chakravarth
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ King of the Universe
Pronunciation & Numerology
Pronunciation
chak-rah-varth
/ˈtʃəkɾəˈvɑrθ/
Lucky number
5
Lucky day
Thursday
Lucky colors
Life path
7
Lucky stone
Ruby
Cultural & Spiritual notes
The name "Chakravarth" has a deep cultural significance, particularly in ancient India where kings and emperors ruled vast territories. This name was given to symbolize the power, might, and dignity of a king. The 'Chakra' symbol in Hindu mythology represents the cycle of time and the universe, and a 'Chakravarthi' or Chakravarthi is believed to maintain the balance and order of the world. The term holds a sense of pride and respect in the Indian culture, reflecting the ideals of strength, leadership, and sovereignty inherent in the name.
The name "Chakravarth" goes beyond just the temporal realm and touches upon the spiritual aspects of life. The 'Chakra' in Hinduism is associated with the spiritual wheel of Dharma, the eternal law of the universe. The spiritual significance of the name rests on its association with the wisdom and knowledge required to rule the universe justly and righteously. The name implies a high level of spiritual awareness and emotional intelligence, as the one who rules must not only possess strength and courage, but also have the wisdom to govern wisely and make decisions that align with the principles of Dharma. The name serves as a constant reminder of the interconnectedness between the physical and spiritual worlds and the essential role of a leader in maintaining the balance of both.
Historical references
Chakravarthi Thirumalai Nayak, a powerful king of the Madurai Nayak Dynasty ruled from 1633 to 1659. He was known as Chakravarthi Thirumalai Nayak, meaning 'the king who holds the wheel of the world'.
1633-1659
Rajasimha Chola, a Chola king who ruled from 1178 to 1216. He was popularly known as Rajaraja Chakravarthi, meaning 'the king who rules the world with his greatness'. He was the author of the famous temple inscription 'Rajarajesvara-vimana' at the Thanjavur Big Temple in Tamil Nadu.
1178-1216
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