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KumudHindu Male Sanskrit name meaning

Golden bloom

Pronunciation: koo-mood

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Name
Kumud
Meaning
Golden bloom
Origin
Sanskrit
Religion
Hindu
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
koo-mood
Lucky Number
5
5
Lucky Number
Friday
Lucky Day
Sanskrit
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Kumud mean?

Kumud is a male name from Sanskrit origin meaning "Golden bloom". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: koo-mood. Lucky number: 5. 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.

कुमुद

lotus

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

koo-mood

IPA

/kʊmʊd/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Sanskrit

Language Usage

SanskritHindiTamilTeluguMarathiBengali

Religion

Hindu Name Context

Kumud is listed as a hindu male name with Sanskrit origin. Its meaning is Golden bloom. Category: Hindu.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

5

Lucky Day

Friday

Lucky Colors

GoldYellow

Lucky Stone

Citrine

Life Path Number

3

Numerology meaning: The name Kumud is ruled by the number 3. Three is a number of creativity, self-expression, and growth. It represents growth in all areas of life and encourages communication, self-expression, and personal growth.

Personality

Personality Traits

CompassionateGracefulRadiantBeautifulV = VirtuousK = KindT = ThoughtfulD = Determined

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

A symbol of enlightenment and spiritual growth, often associated with the lotus flower and the goddess Lakshmi.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

Kumud is a popular feminine name in Hindu culture, derived from the Sanskrit word for the lotus flower. Lotus flowers are revered in Hinduism for their beauty and purity, symbolizing spiritual growth, peace, and wealth. The name Kumud is also reminiscent of the Indian goddess Saraswati, who embodies knowledge, music, learning, and artistry.
In Hinduism, the lotus flower is considered a sacred symbol of purity, detachment, light, and enlightenment. The name Kumud signifies the spiritual essence of this beautiful flower. It symbolizes the radiant beauty and warmth of the spiritual self, and is often associated with the goddess Lakshmi. Lakshmi is the goddess of wealth, fortune, and prosperity, and is widely revered by Hindus as the embodiment of contentment, generosity, and purity. The name Kumud imbues its bearer with the qualities of grace, purity, and inner strength, inspiring her to nurture her inner spirit and radiate the light of self-realization and wisdom in the world.

Cultural Hindu name

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Kumud was a name given to the goddess of the moon in Hindu mythology. The name Kumud carried significant spiritual weight in that era.

Ancient Hinduism

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Kumud MangatKumud Mehta

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🕉️Sanskrit

कुमुद

lotus

🇮🇳Hindi

कुमुद

कुमुद

🇮🇳Tamil

குமுத

குமுதம்

🇮🇳Telugu

కుముద

కుముద

🇮🇳Marathi

Kumud

हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Golden bloom

🇧🇩Bengali

Kumud

হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Golden bloom

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