Meaning & Origin
Jetendra is a Sanskrit name derived from the words 'jit' (victorious) and 'endra' (king). This name symbolizes a victorious, shining, and radiant king. In Hindu mythology, there are several figures with this name, including a god and a king.
Spiritual meaning
May your life be filled with victories and your spirit radiant and shining.
Language details
Jetendra
हिन्दू नाम जिसका अर्थ है Radiant, Shining, Victorious
Jetendra
हिन्दू नाम जिसका अर्थ है Radiant, Shining, Victorious
Jetendra
இந்து பெயர் என்று பொருள் Radiant, Shining, Victorious
Jetendra
హిందూ పేరు అంటే Radiant, Shining, Victorious
Jetendra
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Radiant, Shining, Victorious
Jetendra
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Radiant, Shining, Victorious
Pronunciation & Numerology
Pronunciation
juh-tuhn-dra
/dʒeˈtɛndrə/
Lucky number
4
Lucky day
Monday
Lucky colors
Life path
3
Lucky stone
Ruby
Cultural & Spiritual notes
Jetendra is a name that carries a rich cultural heritage, with its roots deeply embedded in Sanskrit language and Hindu mythology. Its regal meaning resonates with a sense of power, strength, and victory. In Hindu society, this name has been bestowed upon individuals to inspire courage and confidence. It is also a name that signifies the eternal victory of the good over evil.
Jetendra is a name that signifies spiritual power and growth. The word 'jit' symbolizes the overcoming of one's inner fears and weaknesses, leading to a state of inner peace and victory. The word 'endra' signifies leadership and guidance, indicating the role of an enlightened and wise leader in the spiritual journey of an individual. Thus, Jetendra is a name that inspires one to be a victorious and radiant spiritual leader, overcoming obstacles and guiding others towards the path of enlightenment.
Historical references
Jaitra-kaala or Jaitra-yuga is the name of a mythological period mentioned in Hindu scriptures during which the gods and demons churned the primordial ocean (Samudra-manthan) to obtain the elixir of immortality (Amrita). Lord Indra, the king of gods, in the guise of Mohini, a female avatar, was able to distract the demon king Mahasur during this process, enabling the gods to complete their task. The term 'Jetendra' is derived from 'Jaitra-kaala'.
Mythological period after the creation of the world.
Jayantasena, popularly known as Sena I or Mahasena, was a legendary king of the ancient Shakya (Shakya-vansa) kingdom in Magadha, modern-day Bihar, India. He is believed to have ruled during the late Gupta period (c. 561-606 CE). The name 'Jetendra' was used as a title by later kings in the Shakya dynasty, including Anandakumar Jain, who was the last Maharaja of Darbhanga in 1912 before the princely state was merged into the British Indian empire.
Late Gupta period (c. 561-606 CE).
Notable people with this name
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