Shrikantha Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History
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The meaning of the name "shrikantha" is "shrikantha is a sanskrit name derived from the elements 'shri' meaning radiance, beauty, and 'kantha' meaning throat. it is commonly associated with lord shiva, who is often referred to as shrikantha due to the blue color of his throat.", and is used often for "shrikantha is predominantly used as a boy's name in hindu culture.".
Shrikantha Name Details
Shrikantha has deep roots in Hindu mythology and is closely associated with Lord Shiva. In Hindu scriptures, it is believed that during the churning of the cosmic ocean, a poison emerged which could have destroyed the universe. Lord Shiva drank the poison to protect everyone, and his throat turned blue due to the poison. Hence, he came to be known as Shrikantha, meaning 'the one with a beautiful throat'. The name Shrikantha symbolizes strength, bravery, and self-sacrifice.
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