Meaning & Origin
Derived from Chandra, the Moon God, and Jit, meaning 'victory'. This name signifies the one who is victorious and possesses the radiance of the Moon God.
Spiritual meaning
Symbolizes divine grace and illumination.
Language details
चन्द्रजित
Moon's Victor
चन्द्रजित
चन्द्र (Chandra) + जित (jit)
சந்திரஜித்
ஸந்திர (Santhir) + ஜித் (jith)
చంద్రజిత్
చంద్ర (Chandra) + జిత్ (jith)
Chandrajit
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Moon God's Radiance
Chandrajit
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Moon God's Radiance
Pronunciation & Numerology
Pronunciation
CHAN-drah-jeet
/ˈtʃaːndrə dʒɪt/
Lucky number
7
Lucky day
(Monday)
Lucky colors
Life path
3
Lucky stone
Moonstone
Cultural & Spiritual notes
The name Chandrajit is deeply rooted in Hindu mythology, reflecting the influence of the ancient Indian culture on the naming practices. The Moon God, Chandra, holds great significance in Hinduism with his benevolent presence over the night sky. The name Chandrajit for a boy not only connects him to the influence of the Moon God but also invokes the blessings of victory and success.
Spiritually speaking, the name Chandrajit signifies the inner light and divine power within an individual. It is a reminder of the celestial connection between the cosmos and each one of us. The name embodies the qualities of peace, calmness, and resilience which are nurtured under the soothing presence of the Moon. With the meaning of Jit, victory, this name also symbolizes the quest for inner victory over desires, attachments, and negative thoughts. The name Chandrajit acts as a constant reminder of the spiritual journey towards peace, happiness, and enlightenment.
Historical references
Chandrajit was a king of the Suryavanshi dynasty, mentioned in the Indian epic Mahabharata. He was the father of Raja Dharma, who was the king of Hastinapura at the time of the Mahabharata war.
Late 2nd millennium BCE
Chandrajit is also mentioned in the 13th century Indian epic poem, the Jain work Harivamsa. In this text, Chandrajit is described as a king of the Vatsa kingdom, who ruled during the time of the Buddha.
500 BCE
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