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Satyavan

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sat-yuh-vuhn[səˈtjəvən]

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6
Lucky #
Saturday
Lucky Day
(Sanskrit)
Origin
(Male)
Gender

Meaning & Origin

Derived from 'Satya' meaning 'Truth' and 'Van' meaning 'Forest'. Satyavan was the prince of the forest.

Spiritual meaning

Represents honesty, integrity, and oneness with nature.

Language details

🕉️Sanskrit

सत्यवन्

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🇮🇳Hindi

सत्यवन

सच बोलने वाला

🇮🇳Tamil

சத்யவன்

மொத்திரம் சொல்லும்

🇮🇳Telugu

సత్యవన్

సత్యం చేస్తున్నది

🇮🇳Marathi

Satyavan

हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Truthful

🇧🇩Bengali

Satyavan

হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Truthful

Pronunciation & Numerology

Pronunciation

sat-yuh-vuhn

[səˈtjəvən]

Lucky number

6

Lucky day

Saturday

Lucky colors

GreenBlue

Life path

3

Lucky stone

Ruby

Cultural & Spiritual notes

Satyavan represents the harmony between nature and civilization, as his name suggests, he was a human living in the forest. This idea is common in Hindu literature and philosophy, revering the forests as a sacred space where one can connect with their inner selves and become closer to nature and ultimately, the universe.

Satyavan's name holds great spiritual significance, especially for those seeking truth and inner peace. The name is a reminder of the importance of staying true to oneself, honest in one's actions, and seeking wisdom from the natural world. Satyavan is also associated with the Goddess of Truth, Satya-Ma, who is believed to be the embodiment of truth and the giver of inner wisdom and knowledge. Thus, Satyavan's name inspires one to strive for truth in their lives, both internally and externally, and to seek wisdom from the divine realm.

Cultural name • Root: Sanskrit root सत्य satya + वन् vana • Not found in Vedas, Upanishads, or other scriptures

Historical references

Satyavan was the son of Vedavyas and Savarni, grandson of King Bhishmaka of the Haihayas. He was the foster brother of Yudhishthira, the eldest of the Pandava brothers.

Circa 3067 - 3038 BCE

Another version of Satyavan's story is found in the epic 'Valmiki Ramayana'. Satyavan was the name of a sage who was cursed by the sage Vishrava, and later redeemed by Lord Rama.

Circa 5000 BCE or earlier (the date of the Ramayana is debated)

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Variations & related names

SaatyaavaanSatyawan

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