Ānītaparilīnaśivātmaja
Ānītaparilīnaśivātmaja (आनीतपरिलीनशिवात्मज) is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy-name meaning “One who brought back Shiva's absorbed/dissolved son”. Find pronunciation, origin, deity association, popularity and similar Hindu baby names.
Ānītaparilīnaśivātmaja (आनीतपरिलीनशिवात्मज) is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy-name meaning “One who brought back Shiva's absorbed/dissolved son”. Find pronunciation, origin, deity association, popularity and similar Hindu baby names.
Ānītaparilīnaśivātmaja (आनीतपरिलीनशिवात्मज, IAST: Ānītaparilīnaśivātmaja) is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy-name meaning “One who brought back Shiva's absorbed/dissolved son”. Composed of ānīta (brought, fetched), parilīna (completely dissolved, merged, absorbed), and śivātmaja (son of Shiva), this name attributes to Vishnu the act of retrieving or restoring the son of Shiva who had become utterly dissolved — most likely referring to the story of Skanda or a related Purāṇic narrative of divine restoration.
Meaning, etymology & significance
The word parilīna carries the weight of complete dissolution — not mere absence but absorption into the primordial. That Vishnu 'brings back' what has dissolved into Shiva's own being testifies to His power over even the processes of cosmic reabsorption. This may allude to specific Purāṇic narratives involving the birth of Kārttikeya (Skanda) or the restoration of a divine child from a transcendental state. The name is an extraordinary affirmation of Vishnu's supremacy over the cosmic cycle.
This epithet is rare and primarily encountered in specialised Sahasranāma commentaries; it reflects Purāṇic synthesis theology. As a personal name it is extremely rare and would require the bearer to carry a complex and beautiful story; needsReview is set given the narrative context requires further philological confirmation.
Scriptural source
Ānītaparilīnaśivātmaja appears in the Vishnu Sahasranama, among the sacred names of Vishnu.
Ānītaparilīnaśivātmaja — Name Facts
- Meaning
- One who brought back Shiva's absorbed/dissolved son
- Gender
- Hindu boy name
- Nakshatra
- Krittika
- Rashi
- Mesha (Aries)
- Numerology
- 2
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ānītaparilīnaśivātmaja mean?
Ānītaparilīnaśivātmaja is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy name meaning “One who brought back Shiva's absorbed/dissolved son”.
Is Ānītaparilīnaśivātmaja a boy or girl name?
Ānītaparilīnaśivātmaja is traditionally a Hindu boy name.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Ānītaparilīnaśivātmaja?
By the first-syllable rule of Vedic naming, Ānītaparilīnaśivātmaja aligns with the Krittika nakshatra, under the Mesha (Aries) rashi.
What is the numerology number of Ānītaparilīnaśivātmaja?
The Chaldean name number of Ānītaparilīnaśivātmaja is 2.
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