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HarisinghHindu Male Sanskrit name meaning

Lord Hari's Lion

Pronunciation: hah-ree-sh

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Name
Harisingh
Meaning
Lord Hari's Lion
Origin
Sanskrit
Religion
Hindu
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
hah-ree-sh
Lucky Number
7
7
Lucky Number
Sunday
Lucky Day
Sanskrit
Origin
Male
Gender

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What does Harisingh mean?

Harisingh is a male name from Sanskrit origin meaning "Lord Hari's Lion". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: hah-ree-sh. Lucky number: 7. 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.

Harish

God Hari (Vishnu) is the giver (of boons)

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

hah-ree-sh

IPA

/həˈrɪʃ/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Sanskrit

Language Usage

SanskritHindiTamilTeluguMarathiBengali

Religion

Hindu Name Context

Harisingh is listed as a hindu male name with Sanskrit origin. Its meaning is Lord Hari's Lion. Category: Hindu.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

7

Lucky Day

Sunday

Lucky Colors

GoldYellow

Lucky Stone

Ruby

Life Path Number

6

Numerology meaning: People with a life path number 6 are nurturing, loving, and caring. They have a strong sense of responsibility and are often found in the role of a caregiver.

Personality

Personality Traits

BraveWiseV = Virtuous

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Embodying the divine power of Lord Vishnu

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Harisingh carries immense cultural significance in the Hindu tradition. Naming a child Harisingh reflects the deep devotion and faith of the parents towards God Vishnu, who is often considered as the preserver of the universe. The name also symbolizes strength, courage, and royalty, traits that are highly cherished in Hindu culture.
The spiritual significance of the name Harisingh lies in the connection it establishes with God Vishnu, the preserver of the universe. The name is a reminder that just as a lion is powerful and courageous, we too can embody these qualities and face life's challenges with strength and determination. Additionally, the name serves as a constant reminder of the divine presence and protection of God, providing comfort and solace in times of need.

Historical Usage

Historical References

Harisingh was a king of the Haihayas, a Yadava dynasty ruling in the 12th century in the present-day Indian states of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.

Medieval period

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Not widely used by celebrities

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🕉️Sanskrit

Harish

God Hari (Vishnu) is the giver (of boons)

🇮🇳Hindi

हरिश

गोद हरि (विष्वक्सेन) दाता है

🇮🇳Tamil

ஹரிஷ்

ஹரி (விஷ்வக்ஸ்ன) அல்லவில் வாழ்க்கிறார்

🇮🇳Telugu

హరిశ్

హరి (విష్శఖ్యాత్) దోయేదు

🇮🇳Marathi

Harisingh

हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Lord Hari's Lion

🇧🇩Bengali

Harisingh

হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Lord Hari's Lion

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