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DevidasHindu Male Sanskrit name meaning

God's gift

Pronunciation: deh-vee-das, day-vee-das

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Name
Devidas
Meaning
God's gift
Origin
Sanskrit
Religion
Hindu
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
deh-vee-das, day-vee-das
Lucky Number
6
6
Lucky Number
(Saturday)
Lucky Day
Sanskrit
Origin
Male
Gender

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What does Devidas mean?

Devidas is a male name from Sanskrit origin meaning "God's gift". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: deh-vee-das, day-vee-das. Lucky number: 6. 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.

देवदास

God servant

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

deh-vee-das, day-vee-das

IPA

d̪eʋ d̪aːs, d̪eʋ d̪aːs

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Sanskrit

Language Usage

SanskritHindiTamilTeluguMarathiBengali

Religion

Hindu Name Context

Devidas is listed as a hindu male name with Sanskrit origin. Its meaning is God's gift. Category: Hindu.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

6

Lucky Day

(Saturday)

Lucky Colors

Gold

Lucky Stone

(Ruby)

Life Path Number

3

Numerology meaning: Expressive, creative, and sociable. A natural communicator and artist, they are generous, caring, and compassionate.

Personality

Personality Traits

BraveWiseV = VirtuousT = Thoughtful

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

A name blessed by the gods.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name "Devidas" holds a significant cultural impact in the Hindu tradition, reflecting the deep-rooted belief in the divine. Parents often choose this name to signify their belief that their child is a blessings and a gift from the gods. The name carries a sense of reverence and piety, often fostering a strong spiritual connection within the child.
In a spiritual context, the name "Devidas" serves as a constant reminder of the divine origin of an individual’s existence. It encourages a humble and reverential attitude towards one's own life and the higher power that created it. This name not only represents the divine gift of life, but also inspires the bearer to be a conduit for divine grace and blessings.

Historical Usage

Historical References

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

Vedic period

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Dev PatelDev Anand

Translations

Name Translations

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🕉️Sanskrit

देवदास

God servant

🇮🇳Hindi

देवदास

देव (deva) - देवता (devata) - गोद (god), दास (das) - दास्त (dasht) - कर्ता (karta) - doer, वास (vas) - stays, साँप (saap) - servant

🇮🇳Tamil

தெவிதாஸ்

God servant

🇮🇳Telugu

దేవిదేశ

God servant

🇮🇳Marathi

Devidas

हिंदू नाव म्हणजे God's gift

🇧🇩Bengali

Devidas

হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ God's gift

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