Meaning & Origin
Mansingh is derived from two Sanskrit words: ‘Man’ meaning Moon and ‘Singh’ meaning Lion. This name is believed to represent the God of Man, a powerful protector and leader. It is often given to boys born under the influence of the moon.
Spiritual meaning
A name with divine origin, reflecting the power and protection of the moon and the strength and courage of the lion.
Language details
मान्सिंह
Man (mind) Lion
मानसिंह
मान (mind) सिंह (lion)
மானசிங்க
மான (mind) சிங்கம் (lion)
మానశింఘ
మానహో (mind) శీఘోశ్చరేదృశోభేశ్ (lion)
Mansingh
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Moon, God of Man
Mansingh
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Moon, God of Man
Pronunciation & Numerology
Pronunciation
mən-siŋh
mɑːnəsiŋʱ
Lucky number
3
Lucky day
Monday
Lucky colors
Life path
9
Lucky stone
Moonstone
Cultural & Spiritual notes
The name Mansingh carries a distinguished heritage with strong cultural roots in India. It is a revered and historic name associated with renowned warriors and powerful rulers in Hindu mythology and history. Legendary figures like Maharaja Mansingh Chauhan, the Rajput king of the Chauhan clan, and Maharaja Mansingh of Jaipur are celebrated for their bravery, leadership, and strength, reflecting the power and resilience embodied by the name.
From a spiritual perspective, Mansingh represents the divine union of the masculine and feminine energies symbolized by the lion (Masculine) and the moon (Feminine). It invokes the protection, strength, and fearlessness of the lion, while the calm, nurturing, and intuitive qualities of the moon. The name is said to be bestowed by the gods, empowering the bearer with their blessings, and instilling valor, wisdom, and an indomitable spirit.
Historical references
Mansingh I (r. 1586-1607 CE): A Maratha king of the Bhosle dynasty, Mansingh is noted for expanding the Maratha territories in Maharashtra and beyond, and for challenging the Mughal empire in central India.
Late 16th to early 17th century CE
Mansingh II (r. 1660-1680 CE): A Maratha king of the Bhosle dynasty, Mansingh II played a key role in the Battle of Panipat (1665 CE), in which the Marathas were initially victorious but later suffered heavy losses. Despite this setback, Mansingh II continued to assert Maratha power and influence in northern India.
Mid-17th century CE
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