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Parashurama name meaning

“Rama with an axe”

Letters
11
Syllables
5
First letter
P
Origin
Sanskrit
Category
Indian Names
Gender
♂ Boy

Indian Names: PSanskrit origin

Parashurama is a male name from Sanskrit meaning 'Rama with an axe'.

What does Parashurama mean?

Rama with an axe

In Malay: Rama yang bersenjatakan kapak

Sources (2)

About the name Parashurama

Parashurama is a male name from Sanskrit, combining paraśu (axe) with the name Rama. In Hinduism, Parashurama is the sixth avatar of the god Vishnu, often portrayed holding an axe.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginSanskrit
SyllablesPa-ra-shu-ra-ma
First letterIndian Names starting with P
Devanagari scriptपरशुराम

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Parashurama · behindthename.com · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: परशुराम · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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