Baldev
Godlike strength, elder brother of Krishna
About the name
Baldev is a beloved boy name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'Godlike strength, elder brother of Krishna'.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baldev
- What is the meaning of the name Baldev?
- Baldev means "Godlike strength, elder brother of Krishna". It is a traditional boy name of Sanskrit origin.
- What is the Rashi (zodiac sign) for Baldev?
- The Rashi (zodiac sign) for Baldev is Vrishabha.
- What is the Nakshatra and Pada for Baldev?
- The Nakshatra for Baldev is Rohini.
- How is Baldev written in Hindi and Gujarati scripts?
- हिन्दी (Devanagari): बलदेव · ગુજરાતી (Gujarati): બલદેવ
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