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Charudatta

Joyful to the Gods

/ˈʧɑːrʊdɑːtə//ˈtʃaːru datta/

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Friday
Lucky Day
Sanskrit
Origin
Male
Gender

Meaning & Origin

Charu means 'pleased, joyful' and Datta means 'given, offered'. Charudatta is a name that signifies being joyful to the gods and offering or giving them pleasure.

Spiritual meaning

Offering joy and pleasure to the gods.

Language details

🕉️Sanskrit

चारुदत्त

charm, grace, beauty

🇮🇳Hindi

चारुदत्त

चारु (chāru) + दत्त (datta)

🇮🇳Tamil

சாருத்தத்தா

சாரு (sāru) + தத்தா (tattā)

🇮🇳Telugu

చారుదద్ద

చారు (cāru) + దద్ద (daddu)

🇮🇳Marathi

Charudatta

हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Joyful to the Gods

🇧🇩Bengali

Charudatta

হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Joyful to the Gods

Pronunciation & Numerology

Pronunciation

/ˈʧɑːrʊdɑːtə/

/ˈtʃaːru datta/

Lucky number

3

Lucky day

Friday

Lucky colors

YellowGold

Life path

3

Lucky stone

Ruby

Cultural & Spiritual notes

The name Charudatta is rooted in Hindu tradition and culture, and it highlights the idea of pleasing the gods or offering them joy through devotion and sacrifice. In Hindu religion, there is a strong emphasis on giving offerings to deities as a form of worship. Charudatta is a name that embodies this cultural practice, and it signifies a person who is dedicated to pleasing the gods and offering them joy.

The name Charudatta carries a deep spiritual significance as well. It reflects the Hindu belief that the gods are pleased with devotion, joy, and selfless giving. By giving joy to the gods, a person hopes to receive blessings and spiritual growth in return. Charudatta is a name that serves as a reminder to always seek joy and pleasure in one's devotion to the divine, and to give selflessly in the spirit of offering joy to the gods. This name is a powerful reminder of the connection between the human experience and the divine realm, and it encourages a life of joyous devotion and selfless giving.

Historical references

Charudatta is the name of the protagonist in the ancient Indian Sanskrit play 'The Little Clay Cart' written by the renowned poet-dramatist Shudraka in the 2nd century BCE. Charudatta is a wealthy merchant who is deeply in love with his wife, Nandini, and is the victim of a series of tragic events that test his loyalty and love for her.

2nd century BCE

The name Charudatta is also mentioned in the epic Mahabharata, in the context of the great battle of Kurukshetra between the Pandavas and the Kauravas. Charudatta was a friend of Dhrishtadyumna, the commander-in-chief of the Pandava army, and he played a significant role in the battle by leading the chariot of Bhagadatta, the king of the Prachya country, who was a powerful ally of the Pandavas.

Circa 4th century BCE

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