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SahdevanHindu Male Sanskrit name meaning

God's Gift

Pronunciation: Sah-deh-van

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Name
Sahdevan
Meaning
God's Gift
Origin
Sanskrit
Religion
Hindu
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
Sah-deh-van
Lucky Number
4
4
Lucky Number
Saturday
Lucky Day
Sanskrit
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Sahdevan mean?

Sahdevan is a male name from Sanskrit origin meaning "God's Gift". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: Sah-deh-van. Lucky number: 4. 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.

सहदेवन्

Friend of the Gods

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

Sah-deh-van

IPA

/səhad̪eːvən/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Sanskrit

Language Usage

SanskritHindiTamilTeluguMarathiBengali

Religion

Hindu Name Context

Sahdevan is listed as a hindu male name with Sanskrit origin. Its meaning is God's Gift. Category: Hindu.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

4

Lucky Day

Saturday

Lucky Colors

BlueGold

Lucky Stone

Ruby

Life Path Number

8

Numerology meaning: Blessings in abundance, wealth, material success, inner wisdom and spiritual growth

Personality

Personality Traits

BraveWiseLoyalCompassionateV = VirtuousK = KindT = ThoughtfulD = Determined

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

A symbol of divine grace and blessings.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name "Sahdevan" holds significant cultural significance in Hindu communities. It embodies the belief in the presence and influence of God in one's life, reflecting the deep-rooted belief in divine guidance and protection. The prefix 'Sah' signifies the closeness and companionship with the divine.
The name "Sahdevan" carries immense spiritual significance as it symbolizes the union of the self with the divine. 'Sah' signifies this connection and 'devan' signifies the divine presence. It represents the belief that the individual is not separate from the divine and that the divine is always present and guiding us. The name acts as a constant reminder of this profound spiritual truth, inspiring the person to continuously strive towards spiritual growth and enlightenment.

Cultural Hindu name · Root: Sanskrit सह + देव · Not directly from Vedas, but derived from Sanskrit roots.

Historical Usage

Historical References

Sahadeva was the youngest brother of the five Pandava brothers in Hindu epic Mahabharata. He was born to Pandu and Madri. Sahadeva was an expert in the Vedas, astrology, and music. He was also a great warrior, charioteer, and hunter.

circa 3000 BCE

Sahadeva is also known as the Yaksha king. He is believed to be the ruler of the Yakshas, a class of nature spirits in Hindu mythology. Sahadeva's kingdom is said to be located in the Himalayas, near the source of the Godavari river.

circa 1000 CE

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

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Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🕉️Sanskrit

सहदेवन्

Friend of the Gods

🇮🇳Hindi

सहदेवन

सहित देवों का मित्र

🇮🇳Tamil

சகதேவன்

தெய்வங்களுக்கு நண்பன்

🇮🇳Telugu

సహదేవన్

దేవుల సహకారి

🇮🇳Marathi

Sahdevan

हिंदू नाव म्हणजे God's Gift

🇧🇩Bengali

Sahdevan

হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ God's Gift

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