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Harishankar Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "harishankar" is "lord shiva", and is used often for "boys".

Name
harishankar
Meaning
lord shiva
Pronunciation
huh-ree-shahn-kahr
Used for
boys
Syllables
4

Harishankar Name Details

The name Harishankar is derived from the combination of two Hindu deities' names, Hari and Shankar. Hari is another name for Lord Vishnu, the preserver of the universe, and Shankar is another name for Lord Shiva, the destroyer and transformer. Combining these two powerful names, Harishankar represents Lord Shiva. The name is often given to boys in Hindu families, symbolizing devotion and reverence towards Lord Shiva.

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Udhgita (ood-gee-ta)
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Mounia (Moo-nee-uh)
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Yashini (yah-shee-nee)
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Marghuba (mar-GOO-bah)
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Mujir (moo-jeer)
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Berry (BEH-ree)
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Pandah (pan-dah)
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Paawan (paa-wan)
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Chandranshu (chan-DRAHN-shoo)
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Suchit (soo-cheet)
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Namasri (nah-muh-shree)
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Gunottama (goo-nuh-TAH-muh)