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RamakantaHindu Male Hindu name meaning

God of Rama

Pronunciation: rā-mə-ˈkän-tə

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Name
Ramakanta
Meaning
God of Rama
Origin
Hindu
Religion
Hindu
Language
Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
rā-mə-ˈkän-tə
Lucky Number
3
3
Lucky Number
Saturday
Lucky Day
Hindu
Origin
Male
Gender

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What does Ramakanta mean?

Ramakanta is a male name from Hindu origin meaning "God of Rama". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: rā-mə-ˈkän-tə. 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.

रामकान्त

प्रसन्नदः काम्यो वा प्रियतरो वा पतिः

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

rā-mə-ˈkän-tə

IPA

/rɑːməˈkɑːntə/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Hindu

Language Usage

SanskritHindiTamilTeluguMarathiBengali

Religion

Hindu Name Context

Ramakanta is listed as a hindu male name with Hindu origin. Its meaning is God of Rama. Category: Hindu.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

3

Lucky Day

Saturday

Lucky Colors

OrangeRedGold

Lucky Stone

Ruby

Life Path Number

6

Numerology meaning: A harmonious, cooperative, and loving nature

Personality

Personality Traits

LoyaltyHonorProtectionDeterminationFearlessnessJustice

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

A devotee of Lord Rama

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Ramakanta signifies the deep devotion and reverence towards Lord Rama, a principal deity in Hinduism known for his ideals of righteousness, moral virtues, and duties. Ramakanta's cultural impact can be observed in various forms like the traditional Indian practice of naming a child after a revered deity, as a mark of respect and admiration.
Ramakanta, as 'the one who holds Rama in his heart,' carries a spiritual significance that is rooted in the concept of 'bhakti' or devotion to a deity. For a Ramakanta, Rama becomes an integral part of their core being, shaping their values, thoughts, and actions. This name is an exalted reminder of the profound spiritual connection that exists between a devotee and their chosen deity.

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Ramakanta is mentioned in the epic Ramayana as the name of Lord Rama's son. The name Ramakanta carried significant spiritual weight in that era.

5th century BCE

Ramakanta is also known as Rama's son and is worshiped as a deity in some Hindu sects, particularly in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Throughout Hindu history

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Ramakanta Guha, Indian economistRamakanta Acharya, Indian philosopher

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🕉️Sanskrit

रामकान्त

प्रसन्नदः काम्यो वा प्रियतरो वा पतिः

🇮🇳Hindi

रामकान्त

प्रसन्न दृष्टिवान् यादव यादव सेवक यादव

🇮🇳Tamil

ராமகந்த

வீழ்ந்த விஷயம் வீழ்ந்த ஆவ்வை அல்லவால் காள்வர்

🇮🇳Telugu

రామకాణ్ట

ప్రసన్నదృష్టియే యాదవ యాదవేదే యోజేశ

🇮🇳Marathi

Ramakanta

हिंदू नाव म्हणजे God of Rama

🇧🇩Bengali

Ramakanta

হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ God of Rama

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