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MegharajHindu Male Sanskrit name meaning

God of Clouds, Rain

Pronunciation: mē-ghə-rāj

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Name
Megharaj
Meaning
God of Clouds, Rain
Origin
Sanskrit
Religion
Hindu
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
mē-ghə-rāj
Lucky Number
2
2
Lucky Number
Friday
Lucky Day
Sanskrit
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Megharaj mean?

Megharaj is a male name from Sanskrit origin meaning "God of Clouds". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: mē-ghə-rāj. Lucky number: 2. 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.

मेघराज

मेघ (cloud) राज (king)

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

mē-ghə-rāj

IPA

/meːɡʱʱrɑːʤ/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Sanskrit

Language Usage

SanskritHindiTamilTeluguMarathiBengali

Religion

Hindu Name Context

Megharaj is listed as a hindu male name with Sanskrit origin. Its meaning is God of Clouds. Category: Hindu.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

2

Lucky Day

Friday

Lucky Colors

BlueWhite

Lucky Stone

Pearl

Life Path Number

6

Numerology meaning: People with the life path number 6 are nurturing, caring, and responsible. They have a strong desire to help others and often become caretakers in their personal and professional lives. Sixes are loving, compassionate, and self-sacrificing, and they often go out of their way to make others happy.

Personality

Personality Traits

BraveWiseV = Virtuous

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

A name for a divine being who rules over the skies and brings rain.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Megharaj holds significant cultural importance in India, particularly in the states that heavily rely on monsoon rains for agriculture. It is believed that appealing to Megharaj, the cloud king, can bring rain during the dry spells, ensuring crop growth and prosperity. This name underlines the importance of water for sustaining life, and thus, is a reminder of the natural cycle that governs our lives.
In Hinduism, Megharaj is sometimes identified as Indra, the god of rain, and is a part of the Hindu pantheon. Invoking the power of Megharaj at spiritual and religious ceremonies holds deep symbolism. Megharaj's—or Indra's—blessings are believed to bring prosperity, happiness, and an abundant life. As the divine bringer of rain, Megharaj represents the connection between the material and spiritual realms, emphasizing that both are essential for a fulfilling and harmonious existence.

Translations

Name Translations

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🕉️Sanskrit

मेघराज

मेघ (cloud) राज (king)

🇮🇳Hindi

मेघराज

मेघ (cloud) राज (king)

🇮🇳Tamil

மேகராஜ

மேகம் (cloud) ராஜம் (king)

🇮🇳Telugu

మేఘరాజ

మేఘ (cloud) రాజ (king)

🇮🇳Marathi

Megharaj

हिंदू नाव म्हणजे God of Clouds, Rain

🇧🇩Bengali

Megharaj

হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ God of Clouds, Rain

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