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Jambhala Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "jambhala" is "god of wealth and prosperity", and is used often for "boys".

Name
jambhala
Meaning
god of wealth and prosperity
Pronunciation
juhm-bah-lah
Used for
boys
Syllables
3

Jambhala Name Details

Jambhala is a deity associated with wealth and prosperity in Buddhism. Also known as Dzambhala or Dzambala, he is often depicted as a wrathful deity holding a mongoose that spews jewels or incense. Jambhala is worshipped in various forms in Tibetan Buddhism, where he is considered to be a Buddha or Bodhisattva. The name Jambhala is derived from Sanskrit, with 'jam' meaning 'to possess' and 'bhala' meaning 'auspicious' or 'fortunate'. Hence, Jambhala is believed to grant good fortune and abundance to his devotees.

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Aaqaa (AH-kah)
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Srinikesh (sree-nee-kesh)
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Oded (OH-ded)
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Sherine (shuh-REEN)
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Suchit (soo-cheet)
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Dipanshu (di-pan-shu)
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Ugresha (oo-GREH-sha)
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Makrand (mak-rand)
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Tatat (tuh-taht)
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Parashuraam (pa-ra-shu-raam)
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Madhav (MAH-duhv)
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Desiraee (dih-zuh-ray)