Meaning & Origin
The divine, eternal and supreme abode of Lord Vishnu, where he is present in his infinite form
Spiritual meaning
A name signifying the ultimate spiritual goal and the eternal abode of the divine
Language details
वैकुंथ
अभयदान
वैकुंथ
अभयदान
வைகுந்த
அபயதானம்
వைకుంఠ
అభ్యదాన
Vaikunth
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Abode of Vishnu
Vaikunth
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Abode of Vishnu
Pronunciation & Numerology
Pronunciation
vy-kunth
/ʋɛi̯kʊŋθ/
Lucky number
1
Lucky day
Monday
Lucky colors
Life path
1
Lucky stone
Citrine
Cultural & Spiritual notes
The name "Vaikunth" has significant cultural significance in Hinduism, representing the ultimate spiritual goal for devotees of Lord Vishnu. It is believed that upon attaining moksha or liberation from the cycle of birth and death, the soul reaches Vaikunth, the abode of Lord Vishnu. Vaikunth is considered to be a realm of pure bliss, a transcendental paradise where all desires are fulfilled, and one is free from all worldly troubles.
In Hindu spirituality, the name Vaikunth is synonymous with the concept of the Divine Presence and the ultimate goal of self-realization. It is a symbol of the infinite love, grace, and mercy of Lord Vishnu. The name is believed to have the power to bestow upon the devotees peace, happiness, and spiritual growth. By chanting the name of Vaikunth, one can purify the mind, eliminate negative emotions, and connect with the Divine Presence. The name "Vaikunth" serves as a reminder of the ultimate spiritual goal and inspires one to strive for self-realization and union with the Supreme Being.
Historical references
Vaikuntha is the name of the heavenly abode of Vishnu, the preserver deity in Hinduism. It is described as a place of supreme bliss, where the devas (gods) live and the souls of the virtuous go after death.
Ancient India (circa 1500 BCE - 500 CE)
The name Vaikuntha is also associated with a legendary king of the same name, who ruled over the kingdom of the same name in ancient India. Vaikuntha is believed to have been a great devotee of Vishnu and is said to have attained the divine abode after his death.
Medieval India (circa 1100 CE - 1500 CE)
Notable people with this name
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