Meaning & Origin
Derived from the Sanskrit word ‘dasara’ meaning ten and ‘rathi’ meaning charioteer or ruler. The name ‘Dasarathi’ signifies one who rules over ten charioteers, a powerful king.
Spiritual meaning
Symbolizes leadership, power, and wisdom.
Language details
दासराथी
Servant of Ratha (Chariot)
दासराथी
दास (दासीवाद) + राथी
தாசரதி
தாசர் + அதி
దాశరాథి
దాశ + రాథి
Dasarathi
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Ten charioteers, ruler of ten
Dasarathi
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Ten charioteers, ruler of ten
Pronunciation & Numerology
Pronunciation
dah-sah-RAH-thi
/dɑːs rɑːθi/
Lucky number
10
Lucky day
(Thursday)
Lucky colors
Life path
1
Lucky stone
(Ruby)
Cultural & Spiritual notes
The name ‘Dasarathi’ is a powerful and esteemed name in Hindu culture as it denotes the reign of a powerful monarch who rules over his subjects with fairness, wisdom, and justness.
From a spiritual perspective, ‘Dasarathi’ represents the divine ruler within each individual who governs their thoughts, emotions, and actions with righteousness, compassion, and self-control. The name serves as a constant reminder of the divine king who resides in all of us and inspires us to lead a virtuous life.
Historical references
King Dasaratha is the central character in the Indian epic Ramayana. He is the father of Rama and is known for his unwavering love for his son.
Circa 5th Century BCE
Dasarathi was a legendary king of the Ikshvaku dynasty. He is said to have ruled during the Treta Yuga, an era in Hindu mythology known for its moral righteousness and divine interventions.
Ancient India, Treta Yuga
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