Dakshan

हिन्दी:दक्षन·ગુજરાતી:દક્ષન

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Skillful, capable, precious, luminous being

About the name

Dakshan is an auspicious Hindu boy name of Sanskrit origin, signifying 'Skillful, capable, precious, luminous being'.

What is the meaning of the name Dakshan?: Dakshan means "Skillful, capable, precious, luminous being". It is a traditional boy name of Sanskrit origin.
What is the Rashi (zodiac sign) for Dakshan?: The Rashi (zodiac sign) for Dakshan is Karka.
What is the Nakshatra and Pada for Dakshan?: The Nakshatra for Dakshan is Pushya.
How is Dakshan written in Hindi and Gujarati scripts?: हिन्दी (Devanagari): दक्षन · ગુજરાતી (Gujarati): દક્ષન

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