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PadmajaHindu Male Sanskrit name meaning

Lotus Flower

Pronunciation: pahd-mah-jah

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Name
Padmaja
Meaning
Lotus Flower
Origin
Sanskrit
Religion
Hindu
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
pahd-mah-jah
Lucky Number
3
3
Lucky Number
Monday
Lucky Day
Sanskrit
Origin
Male
Gender

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What does Padmaja mean?

Padmaja is a male name from Sanskrit origin meaning "Lotus Flower". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: pahd-mah-jah. Lucky number: 3. 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.

पद्मजा

Lotus Flower

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

pahd-mah-jah

IPA

/pəd̪məˈdʒaː/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Sanskrit

Language Usage

SanskritHindiTamilTeluguMarathiBengali

Religion

Hindu Name Context

Padmaja is listed as a hindu male name with Sanskrit origin. Its meaning is Lotus Flower. Category: Hindu.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

3

Lucky Day

Monday

Lucky Colors

RedGold

Lucky Stone

Ruby

Life Path Number

6

Numerology meaning: Persons with a life path number 6 are loving, nurturing, and caring. They have a strong desire to help others and are natural healers. They are also very artistic and creative.

Personality

Personality Traits

CompassionateWiseV = Virtuous

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Symbol of spiritual growth and enlightenment.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Padmaja is a beautiful and meaningful name in Hindu culture. The use of the lotus flower symbol in Hinduism is prevalent in various aspects of this rich tradition such as art, music, and stories. The name Padmaja pays homage to the beauty and significance of the lotus flower which is deeply embedded in Indian culture, tradition, and spirituality.
The name Padmaja holds deep spiritual significance, as it represents the purity and divinity of the lotus flower. The name is believed to bring blessings of wealth, prosperity, happiness, and spiritual growth. The name Padmaja is said to resonate with the divine energy of Lakshmi and is thought to protect the individual from negative energies and spiritual obstacles. Carrying the name Padmaja is a daily reminder of the importance of spiritual growth and detachment from material desires in one's life.

Vedic Sanskrit origin · Root: Sanskrit/Mythology/Vedic · Padmaja is a Vedic name with its roots in Hindu mythology. The lotus flower is considered a symbol of purity and creation in Hinduism. The god Vishnu is often depicted sitting on a lotus flower.

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Padmaja was the name of a queen in the Mahabharata. The name Padmaja carried significant spiritual weight in that era.

Ancient India

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Padma LakshmiPadma Bhushan

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🕉️Sanskrit

पद्मजा

Lotus Flower

🇮🇳Hindi

पद्मजा

पत्तारी

🇮🇳Tamil

பத்மஜா

பத்மம் ஜோடி

🇮🇳Telugu

పెద్దజా

పెద్దము జీడి

🇮🇳Marathi

Padmaja

हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Lotus Flower

🇧🇩Bengali

Padmaja

হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Lotus Flower

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