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Durvasas Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "durvasas" is "fierce", and is used often for "boy".

Name
durvasas
Meaning
fierce
Pronunciation
dur-vah-sas
Used for
boy
Syllables
3

Durvasas Name Details

Durvasas is a Sanskrit name derived from the combination of the words 'dus' meaning 'bad, difficult' and 'vasa' meaning 'to live, to stay'. Therefore, Durvasas can be translated as 'one who is difficult to live with' or 'one with fierce or uncontrollable behavior'. In Hindu mythology, Durvasas Rishi is a renowned sage who is known for his short temper and extreme wrath. He is known to have cursed several characters in various ancient Indian epics like Mahabharata and Ramayana.

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Ekeswar (e-keh-swahr)
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Vagadevi (vah-gah-deh-vee)
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Ayshah (EYE-shah)
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Samskar (SAM-skar)
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Shanaa (SHA-nuh)
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Nivita (ni-VEE-tah)
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Dharmprakash (da-ARM-pra-KASH)
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Yas (yahs)
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Sherie (sheh-REE)
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Nafaa (NAH-fah)
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Kheir (kee-er)
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Saatwika (saa-twee-ka)