Moon God
Pronunciation: Chan-dra-naan
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Chandraanan is a male name from Sanskrit origin meaning "Moon God". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: Chan-dra-naan. Lucky number: 6. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
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चन्द्रानन
Moon-faced
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
Chan-dra-naan
IPA
/ˈtʃəndrəˈnaːn/
Origin
Root Origin
Sanskrit
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
6
Lucky Day
Monday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Moonstone
Life Path Number
31
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Historical Usage
Historical records show that Chandraanan is an ancient Hindu name that is a synonym for Chandra, the god of the moon. The name Chandraanan carried significant spiritual weight in that era.
Pre-Vedic and Vedic period (circa 1500-500 BCE).
Chandraanan is also mentioned in various Hindu epics and Puranas as a name of various gods and kings. For instance, in the Mahabharata, Chandraanan is the name of the king of the lunar dynasty, Soma.
Circa 4th century BCE - 12th century CE
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Translations
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चन्द्रानन
Moon-faced
चंद्रानन
चंद्र (moon) + आनन (face)
சந்திராநந
சந்திர (moon) + ாநந (face)
చంద్రానన
చంద్ర (moon) + ానన (face)
Chandraanan
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Moon God
Chandraanan
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Moon God
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