Descendant of Kali
Pronunciation: kah-lee-vahnsh
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Kalivansh is a male name from Sanskrit origin meaning "Descendant of Kali". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: kah-lee-vahnsh. Lucky number: 9. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
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कालिवंश
कालिका वंश (Kali's lineage)
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
kah-lee-vahnsh
IPA
/kɑːli vɑ̃ʃ/
Origin
Root Origin
Sanskrit
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
9
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Blue Sapphire
Life Path Number
1
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Historical Usage
The Kalivansh dynasty was a Jain dynasty originating in Gujarat, India, in the 9th century AD. They were named after their founder, Dharasena I, who claimed descent from the god Krishna. The dynasty ruled the region around Anhilwara (present day Patan) and established a number of important temples and centers of learning, including the temple of Dholeswara and the Academy of Bhavabhuti.
9th century AD
The Kalivansh rulers were significant patrons of the arts and religion, particularly Jainism, and played a role in spreading its influence beyond their immediate region. The dynasty is known for its architectural achievements, such as the intricately carved temples of Mount Abu and the rock-cut temples of Mt. Girnar.
10th to 12th centuries AD
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Translations
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कालिवंश
कालिका वंश (Kali's lineage)
कालिवंश
कालि के वंश (Kali ke vanash)
காலிவாங்ச்
காலியின் வாங்ச் (Kaliyin Vaangsh)
కాలివాంశ్
కాలి వాంశ్ (Kali Vaamsh)
Kalivansh
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Descendant of Kali
Kalivansh
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Descendant of Kali
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