Indian Names · Boy
Dharmraj name meaning
“righteous king”
- Letters
- 8
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- D
- Origin
- Sanskrit · Hindi
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Devanagari scriptधर्मराज
Dharmraj is a Hindi male name from Sanskrit meaning 'righteous king', one who rules according to dharma.
What does Dharmraj mean?
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 |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit, Hindi |
| Syllables | Dharm-raj |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with D |
| Devanagari script | धर्मराज |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: धर्मराज · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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