Dedicated to God
Pronunciation: dahk-SHEETH
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Dakshith is a male name from Sanskrit origin meaning "Dedicated to God". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: dahk-SHEETH. Lucky number: 4. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
Source Language
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दक्षिथ
दक्ष
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
dahk-SHEETH
IPA
dəkʃɪt̪ʰ
Origin
Root Origin
Sanskrit
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
4
Lucky Day
(Thursday)
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
(Ruby)
Life Path Number
8
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Historical Usage
Dakshinamurti is a form of Shiva, depicted as a teacher imparting wisdom to his disciples. This image finds its origin in the Upanishads, specifically the Shvetashvatara Upanishad, where Shiva is described as 'the one who imparts the knowledge from the southern direction'.
800 BCE - 200 CE
Dakshina means 'southern' in Sanskrit, and was the name of the land of the Cholas, a prominent dynasty in ancient Tamil Nadu, India. The name may have originated from the geographical location of the kingdom, which lies in the southern part of the Indian subcontinent.
3rd Century BCE - 13th Century CE
Translations
Additional language translations available for this name.
दक्षिथ
दक्ष
दक्षिथ
दक्ष
தக்ஷித்
தக்ஷ (Daksh)
దక్షిఠ్
దక్ష (Daksh)
Dakshith
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Dedicated to God
Dakshith
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Dedicated to God
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