Indian Names · Boy
Shatrughna name meaning
“destroyer of enemies”
- Letters
- 10
- Syllables
- 3●●●
- First letter
- S
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Devanagari scriptशत्रुघ्न
Shatrughna is a male name from Sanskrit meaning 'destroyer of enemies'.
What does Shatrughna mean?
About the name Shatrughna
Shatrughna is formed from the Sanskrit shatru 'enemy' and ghna 'destroyer'. In the Ramayana, Shatrughna is a brother of Rama, son of Sumitra and twin of Lakshmana.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Syllables | Shat-rugh-na |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with S |
| Devanagari script | शत्रुघ्न |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: शत्रुघ्न · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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