Meaning & Origin
Shining one, radiant one, treasure
Spiritual meaning
A name for a girl who is a spiritual treasure, a beacon of light and strength.
Language details
Ravina
हिन्दू नाम जिसका अर्थ है Jewel, treasure
Ravina
हिन्दू नाम जिसका अर्थ है Jewel, treasure
Ravina
இந்து பெயர் என்று பொருள் Jewel, treasure
Ravina
హిందూ పేరు అంటే Jewel, treasure
Ravina
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Jewel, treasure
Ravina
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Jewel, treasure
Pronunciation & Numerology
Pronunciation
ruh-VEE-nuh
/rəˈvɪnə/
Lucky number
7
Lucky day
Saturday
Lucky colors
Life path
5
Lucky stone
Ruby
Cultural & Spiritual notes
The name Ravina may evoke sentiments of brilliance, illumination, and prosperity, as the "Ravi" part of the name can be derived from the Sanskrit word "Ravi," meaning "sun." Sun is considered the source of energy and light, and therefore, the name Ravina can imply a deep connection to power, authority, and illumination. In Indian culture, there are several deities or gods associated with the sun, such as Surya or Ravi, and they are considered to have the power to benevolently illuminate and nourish all around them. This name could symbolize an individual who is at the center of lives, providing warmth, energy, and enlightenment.
In the spiritual sense, Ravina could be seen as an embodiment of divine light and consciousness. The vibration and energies of this name may bring spiritual awakening, self-realization, and inner illumination. The "Rav" part can be connected to the Sanskrit word "Rasa," which means "juice, essence, taste, and that wherein all desires melt away," symbolizing the pure essence that can be found within us all. The "ina" part may be linked to the Sanskrit words "vin" (conquer) and "asana" (seat or position), implying the power to occupy or conquer the inner self and assume a divine position within an individual's being. From this perspective, Ravina represents the triumph of the eternal inner light over the transient physical world and is a reminder of our infinite potential for growth, transformation, and spiritual enlightenment.
Historical references
Ravana, the King of Lanka in Hindu mythology, was a great demon king and an adversary of Rama, the hero of the ‘Ramayana’ epic. He abducted Sita, Rama’s wife, and was eventually killed by Rama in a great battle.
7th-4th century BCE
Another interpretation of Ravana comes from the Puranic literature, where he is described as a great sage and a devotee of Lord Shiva. He is also said to have built the magnificent temple of Lord Rama at Rameswaram.
6th-9th century CE
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