Meaning & Origin
Kuviraaj is a Sanskrit name derived from the word 'Kuvi', which means 'Lord of the Universe'. In Hindu mythology, Kuviraaj is often depicted as a powerful and wise king, who rules over the cosmos. He is known for his strength, courage, and wisdom, and is revered as a protector and a symbol of divine justice.
Spiritual meaning
Symbolizes the divine ruler and protector of the universe
Language details
कुविराज
कुविर, राज
कुविराज
कुविर, राजा
குவிராஜ்
குவிர், அரசர்
కువిరాజ్
కువిర, రాజ
Kuviraaj
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Lord of the Universe
Kuviraaj
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Lord of the Universe
Pronunciation & Numerology
Pronunciation
koo-vee-raaj
/kʊvɪrɑːdʒ/
Lucky number
7
Lucky day
Saturday
Lucky colors
Life path
8
Lucky stone
Ruby
Cultural & Spiritual notes
The name Kuviraaj holds deep cultural significance for Hindus, emphasizing the concept of a divine ruler. This name instills a sense of responsibility, authority, and power, inspiring the bearer to be a strong and just leader, much like the noted Hindu king, Lord Rama, who is an embodiment of dharma (righteousness) andधन्य्वाद् (gratitude).
Bearing the name Kuviraaj can be a constant reminder of the spiritual responsibility towards the public and the universe. It symbolizes an unwavering commitment to upholding the truth, justice, and spiritually uplifting the lives of others. This commitment extends beyond the self and encompasses an understanding of universal order and divine law. Ultimately, this reflection of the name continuously keeps the bearer connected to their spiritual calling and purpose in life.
Cultural name • Root: Sanskrit • The name Kuviraaj is derived from the Sanskrit words कुविर (King Cobra) and राज (King).
Historical references
Kuviraaj was a powerful king of the Haihayas of Mahishmati. He is most notably known for his role in the Indian epic Mahabharata. He is considered a great strategist and a powerful monarch. Kuviraaj's downfall is caused by his excessive pride and arrogance, which leads to his eventual defeat by Bhima, the Pandava warrior.
1000-500 BCE
Another reference to Kuviraaj can be found in the Puranic literature. He is described as the king of the Kishkindha monkey kingdom, and is the father of Vali and Sugriva. Kuviraaj is also known for his great strength and his prowess in battle. He is eventually killed by Vali, his own son, in a battle for supremacy.
500-200 BCE
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