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Devendra name meaning

“chief of the gods; Indra”

Letters
8
Syllables
3
First letter
D
Origin
Sanskrit
Category
Indian Names
Gender
♂ Boy

Indian Names: DMeaning leadershipSanskrit origin

Devendra is a male name from Sanskrit meaning 'chief of the gods'.

What does Devendra mean?

Chief of the gods; Indra

In Malay: ketua para dewa; Indra

Sources (2)

About the name Devendra

Devendra is a male name from Sanskrit devendra meaning chief of the gods, and in Hindi also an epithet of Indra. It is made up of deva (god) and indra (chief).

Gender♂ Boy
OriginSanskrit
SyllablesDe-ven-dra
First letterIndian Names starting with D
Devanagari scriptदेवेंद्र

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Devendra · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: देवेंद्र · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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