Rudraksh
pronounced /Rud-raaksh/
Tears/eyes of compassion of Lord Shiva; sacred bead of spiritual protection
About the name
Rudraksh is a popular contemporary Shaivite boy name meaning 'Sacred bead of spiritual protection, tears of Shiva'.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rudraksh
- What is the meaning of the name Rudraksh?
- Rudraksh means "Tears/eyes of compassion of Lord Shiva; sacred bead of spiritual protection". It is a traditional boy name of Sanskrit origin.
- What is the Rashi (zodiac sign) for Rudraksh?
- The Rashi (zodiac sign) for Rudraksh is Tula.
- What is the Nakshatra and Pada for Rudraksh?
- The Nakshatra for Rudraksh is Swati.
- How is Rudraksh written in Hindi and Gujarati scripts?
- हिन्दी (Devanagari): रुद्राक्ष · ગુજરાતી (Gujarati): રુદ્રાક્ષ
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