Meaning & Origin
Meghraj is the name of the god of clouds in Hindu mythology. He is also known as Indra's chariot, as he is believed to transport Indra, the god of rain, across the sky.
Spiritual meaning
Symbolizes the power of rain and fertility.
Language details
मेघराज
Cloud King
मेघराज
मेघ के राजा
மேகராஜ்
Cloud Ruler
మేఘరాజ్
మేఘ రాజయ
Meghraj
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे God of Clouds
Meghraj
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ God of Clouds
Pronunciation & Numerology
Pronunciation
meh-grahj
mɛːɡʱɾɑːdʒ
Lucky number
2
Lucky day
Friday
Lucky colors
Life path
2
Lucky stone
Moonstone
Cultural & Spiritual notes
Meghraj is a name deeply rooted in Hindu culture, representing the divine power of the monsoon rains and the gift of life-giving water. In various Hindu art forms, Meghraj is depicted as a majestic cloud with flowing drapes, underscoring his significant role in providing sustenance and prosperity to the land.
In Hindu spirituality, Meghraj represents the divine essence of cloud, which is an embodiment of joy and abundance. Meghraj holds a purifying influence, both figuratively and literally, as a cloud cleanses the air and seals the wounds of a parched earth. Additionally, as an avatar of Indra, Meghraj symbolizes the power to bring change and transformation through the forces of nature.
Cultural name • Root: Sanskrit or Mythological root • Meghraj is a name derived from Sanskrit roots, referring to the cloud king or sky ruler.
Historical references
Meghraj was the name of a famous Jain Tirthankara, who is believed to have lived around the 11th or 12th century BC during the Aras or Nabhakalpa era.
11th or 12th century BC
Meghraj is also the name of a celestial god in Hindu mythology, who is believed to be the ruler of the rain clouds and the god of rain. He is often depicted as riding a white elephant and holding an umbrella.
Ancient Hindu mythology
Notable people with this name
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