Meaning & Origin
One who has Lord Vishnu in his heart or One who protects the Dharma
Spiritual meaning
A name that symbolizes the presence of God within an individual, and the protection of the moral and ethical values.
Language details
श्रीनिवास
Lord of Wealth and Prosperity
श्रीनिवास
पूज्य, धन्वान्त
ஶ்ரீநிவாஸ்
ஆனந்து, பெரியவாழ்வு
శ్రీనివాశ్
శ్రీయోజేశ్య, పోజృషేయ
Srinivas
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Lord of Wealth, Auspiciousness, Grace
Srinivas
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Lord of Wealth, Auspiciousness, Grace
Pronunciation & Numerology
Pronunciation
sree-nee-vahs
ʃrīnivaːs
Lucky number
7
Lucky day
Saturday
Lucky colors
Life path
6
Lucky stone
Citrine
Cultural & Spiritual notes
The name "Srinivas" is greatly revered in Hinduism, as it reminds us of the deep devotion and connection Indians have towards Lord Vishnu. The name literally translates to "one who has Lord Vishnu in his heart," signifying the inner devotion and reverence for the deity. This name holds a rich cultural significance, as Vishnu is the preserver of the universe in Hindu mythology, and is known for his compassion, grace, and power.— Shreyas
The spiritual significance of the name "Srinivas" is deeply rooted in the principles of dharma and devotion. The term "Sri" in the name denotes the divine grace and blessings of Goddess Lakshmi and Savitri, while "Nivas" signifies one's dwelling or home. Together, the name represents the idea of having God reside in one's heart. It is a constant reminder to seek and maintain the inner presence of the divine, and to live a life guided by dharma, compassion, and selfless service. It is a reminder that the ultimate goal of human life is to become a vessel for the divine and to fulfill one's spiritual potential.— Aakriti US.
Vedic name • Root: Sanskrit/Mythology/Vedic • Srinivas is a name of Lord Vishnu. He is also known as Govinda or Hari. Lord Vishnu is the preserver of the universe in Hinduism.
Historical references
Historical records show that Srinivas was a popular name in the Vedic period, meaning 'abounding in wealth'. The name Srinivas carried significant spiritual weight in that era.
Vedic period
Notable people with this name
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