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Yamaraja Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "yamaraja" is "yamaraja is a sanskrit name meaning 'king of death' or 'lord of death'. in hindu mythology, yamaraja is the god of death and justice, responsible for guiding souls to the afterlife and ensuring cosmic order.", and is used often for "this name is mainly used for boys.".

Name
yamaraja
Meaning
yamaraja is a sanskrit name meaning 'king of death' or 'lord of death'. in hindu mythology, yamaraja is the god of death and justice, responsible for guiding souls to the afterlife and ensuring cosmic order.
Pronunciation
yah-ma-rah-jah
Used for
this name is mainly used for boys.
Syllables
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Yamaraja Name Details

Yamaraja holds significant importance in Hinduism, where he is believed to be the first mortal to die and the ruler of the underworld. He is depicted as a dark or greenish-blue complexioned deity, holding a noose and a mace as his weapons. Yamaraja is also associated with Dharma (righteousness) and is responsible for punishing sinful souls while rewarding the virtuous ones.

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Amavashya (Ah-mah-vosh-yah)
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Haainah (hah-EE-nah)
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Vikar (vih-kahr)
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Chitrarati (chit-ra-RA-tee)
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Trirupam (tree-roo-pam)
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Yadnya (yahd-nya)
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Sahya (sah-yah)
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Munish (moo-neesh)
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Charaahah (Sha-RAH-hah)
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Athena (uh-THEE-nuh)
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Nidish (NI-dish)
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Lakendra (luh-KEN-druh)