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Dharmraj name meaning

“righteous king”

Letters
8
Syllables
2
First letter
D
Category
Indian Names
Gender
♂ Boy

Indian Names: DMeaning leadershipSanskrit origin

Dharmraj is a Hindi male name from Sanskrit meaning 'righteous king', one who rules according to dharma.

What does Dharmraj mean?

Righteous king

In Malay: raja yang adil

Sources (1)

About the name Dharmraj

Dharmraj is the Hindi form of Dharmaraja, from dharma (righteousness) and raja (king). It is also an epithet of Yama, the god of justice, and of Yudhishthira, the eldest Pandava.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginSanskrit, Hindi
SyllablesDharm-raj
First letterIndian Names starting with D
Devanagari scriptधर्मराज

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: धर्मराज · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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