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Rutesh

God of rain

roo-tehsh/ruˈtɛʃ/

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9
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Sunday
Lucky Day
Sanskrit
Origin
Male
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Meaning & Origin

Rutesh is the name of the Hindu deity responsible for rain and water. He is an important god in the Hindu pantheon and is often depicted carrying a pot of water or a watering can.

Spiritual meaning

Symbol of nourishment and life

Language details

🕉️Sanskrit

रुतेश

Ruler of melodies

🇮🇳Hindi

रुतेश

रुत - Ruler, श - Lord

🇮🇳Tamil

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🇮🇳Marathi

Rutesh

हिंदू नाव म्हणजे God of rain

🇧🇩Bengali

Rutesh

হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ God of rain

Pronunciation & Numerology

Pronunciation

roo-tehsh

/ruˈtɛʃ/

Lucky number

9

Lucky day

Sunday

Lucky colors

GoldYellow

Life path

8

Lucky stone

Ruby

Cultural & Spiritual notes

In Hindu culture, Rutesh is believed to be the personification of the life-giving force of water. He is invoked during droughts and prayers are offered to him in hopes of bringing rain to parched lands. The name Rutesh holds great significance in rural communities, where agriculture is the primary source of livelihood..

From a spiritual perspective, Rutesh represents the purity and essentiality of water. In Hinduism, water is considered to be a powerful cleansing agent, and Rutesh is seen as the embodiment of this ancient spiritual belief. He is also a symbol of the interconnectedness of all life, as water is essential for all forms of life to exist. In Hindu rituals and prayers, Rutesh is often invoked to bring spiritual renewal and a sense of inner peace.

Cultural name • Root: Sanskrit • Rutesh is a modern name and does not have any specific Vedic or mythological reference.

Historical references

Rutesh was a renowned sage and astronomer in ancient India, mentioned in several Hindu scriptures. He is believed to have lived during the later Vedic period, around 800 BCE.

Later Vedic period, around 800 BCE

Rutesh is also associated with the creation of the Zodiac, as per Hindu mythology. According to legend, the gods approached him to create the Zodiac for the benefit of mankind. This was during the Treta Yuga, around 3000 BCE.

Treta Yuga, around 3000 BCE

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God of rain