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Rajshekar

King of Kings

rahj-sheh-kahr/rɑdʒəˈʃeːkər/

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9
Lucky #
Sunday
Lucky Day
Hindu
Origin
male
Gender

Meaning & Origin

One who rules over all other kings

Spiritual meaning

A name for one who embodies the divine king within

Language details

🕉️Sanskrit

राजशेखर

राज (king) + शेखर (hill)

🇮🇳Hindi

राजशेखर

राजा (king) + शेखर (hill)

🇮🇳Tamil

ராஜீஷேகர்

ராஜ (இராஜ், king) + சேகர் (மலை, hill)

🇮🇳Telugu

రాజశేఖర్

రాజ (రేపు, king) + శేఖర (గౌరవ, hill)

🇮🇳Marathi

Rajshekar

हिंदू नाव म्हणजे King of Kings

🇧🇩Bengali

Rajshekar

হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ King of Kings

Pronunciation & Numerology

Pronunciation

rahj-sheh-kahr

/rɑdʒəˈʃeːkər/

Lucky number

9

Lucky day

Sunday

Lucky colors

RedGold

Life path

2

Lucky stone

Ruby

Cultural & Spiritual notes

The name "Rajshekar" carries a significant cultural impact for Hindus as it signifies royalty, power, and leadership. The prefix 'Raj' translates to 'king' or 'ruler', and the suffix 'shekar' translates to 'grainer' or 'nourisher'. Together, this name suggests an individual who not only rules over others as a king but also nurtures and provides for them as a grainer. This name was often given to Hindu rulers, signifying their position and authority.

The name "Rajshekar" holds deeper spiritual significance as well. In Hinduism, a king is often seen as a representative of God on earth. The word 'Raj' can also mean 'the divine ruler', and 'Shekar' can be interpreted as 'nourishment from the divine'. Thus, Rajshekar can be seen as someone who brings divine rule and nourishment to his people. This name is a reminder of our ultimate connection to the divine, and the responsibility we have to rule ourselves and others with wisdom, compassion, and justice. It is a calling to be a ruler in the ultimate sense, one who extends beyond the material world to the spiritual realm, nourishing and guiding others towards the divine.

Historical references

Rajashekar was a celebrated poet, philosopher and scholar, who lived during the 14th to 15th century in South India. He is best known for his works 'Gadagara Tarangini' and 'Aaru Charithamooru'. He was a versatile genius, who excelled in both Sanskrit and Tamil literatures.

14th to 15th century

Rajashekar was a great king and military leader, who ruled the Vijayanagara Empire from 1542 to 1565. He is known for his military conquests, which expanded the empire's territories significantly. He is also revered for his patronage of arts and literature, which contributed to the cultural flourishing of the Vijayanagara period.

16th century

Notable people with this name

Rajshekar ReddyRajshekar KolaRajshekar Sanketh

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Variations & related names

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