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VarshaHindu Male Hindu name meaning

Rain

Pronunciation: vahr-shah

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Name
Varsha
Meaning
Rain
Origin
Hindu
Religion
Hindu
Language
Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
vahr-shah
Lucky Number
7
7
Lucky Number
Monday
Lucky Day
Hindu
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Varsha mean?

Varsha is a male name from Hindu origin meaning "Rain". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: vahr-shah. Lucky number: 7. 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.

वर्षा

rain, monsoon

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

vahr-shah

IPA

/ʋɐrʃaː/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Hindu

Language Usage

SanskritHindiTamilTeluguMarathiBengali

Religion

Hindu Name Context

Varsha is listed as a hindu male name with Hindu origin. Its meaning is Rain. Category: Hindu.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

7

Lucky Day

Monday

Lucky Colors

BlueGreen

Lucky Stone

Ruby

Life Path Number

3

Numerology meaning: Creativity, self-expression, and communication.

Personality

Personality Traits

CreativeIntuitiveCompassionateAdaptableResourceful

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Symbolizes the cycle of birth, death and rebirth.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name "Varsha" is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Vrshas' which means rain or the arrival of monsoons. It is believed that gods and goddesses bestow their blessings upon the earth during the monsoons, hence the name Varsha is associated with nourishment, fertility, and prosperity. This name is highly regarded in Hindu culture, especially in India, as the monsoon rains are essential for agriculture and sustaining life.
In Hinduism, Varsha is considered a symbol of renewal and rebirth. The monsoon rains not only bring physical sustenance but also represent the cleansing and purifying power of nature. Varsha is also associated with the God of Rains, Varun, who is believed to be the giver of life and the sustainer of the universe. In this context, the name Varsha holds deep spiritual significance and represents the divine blessing of sustenance and renewal.

Vedic Sanskrit origin · Root: Sanskrit/Mythology/Vedic · Varsha is a name of Goddess Indra's wife, Sachi. She is also known as Indrani. She is the goddess of monsoon, and is considered the giver of prosperity and happiness.

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Varsha is a Sanskrit word meaning 'monsoon' or 'rainy season'. The name Varsha carried significant spiritual weight in that era.

Vedic period

Historical records show that In Hindu mythology, Varsha is the goddess of monsoon rains. The name Varsha carried significant spiritual weight in that era.

Classical period

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

वर्षा

rain, monsoon

🇮🇳Hindi

वर्षा

बाँधवी बारishा

🇮🇳Tamil

வர்ஷா

வருங்கல் போரும்

🇮🇳Telugu

వర్හేశ

శీజీశేశ్

🇮🇳Marathi

Varsha

हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Rain

🇧🇩Bengali

Varsha

হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Rain

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