Meaning & Origin
God who is the lord of the Tamil people
Spiritual meaning
Represents the power, wisdom, and leadership of the Tamil people and their gods
Language details
Tamilapati
Lord of Tamil
तामिलशेवन
तामिल के शेवन
தமிழ்சேவன்
தமிழ் (Tamil) சேவன் (lord)
తెలుగుశేవన
తెలుగు శేవన
Tamilselvan
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे God of Tamil
Tamilselvan
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ God of Tamil
Pronunciation & Numerology
Pronunciation
tah-meel-seh-vahn
/t̪aːmɪl̪ə ʃeːvən/
Lucky number
6
Lucky day
Saturday
Lucky colors
Life path
2
Lucky stone
Ruby
Cultural & Spiritual notes
The name "Tamilselvan" is of significant cultural importance to the Tamil people, a major ethno-linguistic group in South India. The suffix '-selvan' is a Tamil honorific title which means 'young lord' or 'lord of youth'. It is commonly used as a title for respected individuals, especially in traditional Tamil society. Thus, the name "Tamilselvan" signifies a revered and respected leader of the Tamil people.
The prefix 'Tamil-' in the name invokes the spiritual significance of the Tamil language, which is considered sacred by many Hindus. The Tamil language is associated with the ancient Tamil Sangam literature, which is revered for its depth of expression, artistic quality, and spiritual insights. The name "Tamilselvan" thus symbolizes a spiritual leader who embodies the wisdom, creativity, and cultural richness of the Tamil language and tradition.
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