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DevanjaliHindu Male Sanskrit name meaning

Goddess of Prosperity

Pronunciation: deh-vahn-jah-lee

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Name
Devanjali
Meaning
Goddess of Prosperity
Origin
Sanskrit
Religion
Hindu
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
deh-vahn-jah-lee
Lucky Number
5
5
Lucky Number
Friday
Lucky Day
Sanskrit
Origin
Male
Gender

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What does Devanjali mean?

Devanjali is a male name from Sanskrit origin meaning "Goddess of Prosperity". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: deh-vahn-jah-lee. Lucky number: 5. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Sanskrit

Sanskrit is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

देवान्जलि

Offering to the God

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

deh-vahn-jah-lee

IPA

/d̪eʋɑːɳɖʝi/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Sanskrit

Language Usage

SanskritHindiTamilTeluguMarathiBengali

Religion

Hindu Name Context

Devanjali is listed as a hindu male name with Sanskrit origin. Its meaning is Goddess of Prosperity. Category: Hindu.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

5

Lucky Day

Friday

Lucky Colors

GoldPinkOrange

Lucky Stone

Pearl

Life Path Number

6

Numerology meaning: Nurturing, loving, and caring personality.

Personality

Personality Traits

CompassionateGraciousV = VirtuousT = Thoughtful

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Represents the goddess of wealth and prosperity in Hindu tradition.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name "Devanjali" is rooted in Indian culture, specifically the Hindu religion. The suffix "anjali" signifies the offering or act of worship to a deity. In Hindu rituals, devotees extend their palms in the gesture of pranam (respectful greeting) and offer flowers, grains, fruits, or other items to the deity. The prefix "Devi" represents the feminine divine force or goddess. This sacred name carries the essence of reverence, devotion, and submission to the divine.
The name "Devanjali" holds immense spiritual significance in the Hindu tradition. It represents the union of two divine forces: the worshipper (Anjali) and the worshipped (Devi). The act of offering sweets and prayers symbolizes the devotee's humility and supplication to the almighty goddess. The name also encompasses the invocation of Goddess Lakshmi, the abundant deity associated with prosperity, wealth, and abundance. Through the name "Devanjali," one can invoke protection, fulfillment, and divine blessings.

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Devanajali is a name mentioned in the Mahabharata The name Devanjali carried significant spiritual weight in that era.

Epic period

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Priyanka ChopraKajolMadhuri Dixit

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🕉️Sanskrit

देवान्जलि

Offering to the God

🇮🇳Hindi

देवाञ्जली

देव के लिए अन्जलि (Dev ke liye Anjali)

🇮🇳Tamil

தேவாஜலி

தேவன்களிடம் அழகியத்தில் (Thevanalitham Azhagiyathil)

🇮🇳Telugu

దేశేశ్వరాజలి

దేశ్వర్యోజనముయే అజ్జలి (Desvaryojanamuye Ajjalii)

🇮🇳Marathi

Devanjali

हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Goddess of Prosperity

🇧🇩Bengali

Devanjali

হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Goddess of Prosperity

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