Bhima
pronounced /Bhi-ma/
Terrible, formidable In the Hindu epic the 'Mahabharata' this is the name of the second son of Pandu, and thus one of the five Pandavas. He was known for his terrific strength and skill as a warrior.
About the name
Bhima is a traditional Hinduism boy name meaning 'Terrible, formidable In the Hindu epic the 'Mahabharata' this is the name of the second son of Pandu, and thus one of the five Pandavas. He was known for his terrific strength and skill as a warrior'.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhima
- What is the meaning of the name Bhima?
- Bhima means "Terrible, formidable In the Hindu epic the 'Mahabharata' this is the name of the second son of Pandu, and thus one of the five Pandavas. He was known for his terrific strength and skill as a warrior.". It is a traditional boy name of Hinduism origin.
- What is the Rashi (zodiac sign) for Bhima?
- The Rashi (zodiac sign) for Bhima is Dhanu.
- What is the Nakshatra and Pada for Bhima?
- The Nakshatra for Bhima is Mula.
- How is Bhima written in Hindi and Gujarati scripts?
- हिन्दी (Devanagari): भिम · ગુજરાતી (Gujarati): ભિમ
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