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Irsha

Desire, Passion

Eesh-ree/iːʃrī/

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7
Lucky #
Friday
Lucky Day
(Sanskrit)
Origin
(Female)
Gender

Meaning & Origin

Irsha is a Sanskrit word that represents deep desire or passion. It is derived from the root 'rish' meaning to long for or to desire. In Hindu mythology, Irshana or Irshani is a divine goddess who is believed to fulfill the desires of her devotees.

Spiritual meaning

Symbolizes intense longing and devotion towards a higher power or a deity.

Language details

🕉️Sanskrit

ईश्री

Goddess of wealth

🇮🇳Hindi

ईशरी

ईशरी

🇮🇳Tamil

ஈஷ்ரீ

ஈஷ்ரீ

🇮🇳Telugu

ై౷్రీ

ై౷్రీ

🇮🇳Marathi

Irsha

हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Desire, Passion

🇧🇩Bengali

Irsha

হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Desire, Passion

Pronunciation & Numerology

Pronunciation

Eesh-ree

/iːʃrī/

Lucky number

7

Lucky day

Friday

Lucky colors

RedGold

Life path

3

Lucky stone

Ruby

Cultural & Spiritual notes

The name Irsha carries a rich cultural heritage in Hinduism. It is often used as a personal name, especially for females, reflecting their deep-rooted desires, passions, and aspirations. In Hindu society, desiring and striving for a goal is considered a noble pursuit, and the name Irsha embodies that spirit of ambition and determination. The name also underscores the importance of expressing one's desires openly and passionately, as a means of personal growth and fulfillment.

From a spiritual perspective, the name Irsha holds deep symbolism in Hinduism. In Hindu mythology, the goddess Irshana or Irshani is believed to be the embodiment of desire and passion. She is worshipped by those who seek to fulfill their deepest desires and longings. By invoking the goddess Irshana, one can tap into the power of their inner desires and channel them towards spiritual growth and personal transformation. The name Irsha, therefore, serves as a constant reminder of the importance of following one's passions and desires, not just for personal fulfillment, but also for spiritual evolution.

Historical references

Irsha is mentioned in the Atharva Veda, one of the oldest Hindu scriptures, as a Rishi (sage) and an Ashta Vasu (one of the eight guardians of the world).

circa 1500-1000 BCE

Irsha is also mentioned in the Mahabharata, an Indian epic, as the name of a Yaksha (a nature spirit or supernatural being) who is a friend of Bhima (one of the Pandava brothers).

circa 400-200 BCE

Notable people with this name

Irsha AdusumilliIrsha RameshIrsha Adhi

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Variations & related names

IrshaaIrsa

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Desire, Passion