Dharmavrat
Dharmavrat (धर्मव्रत) is a Hindu boy name meaning “Devoted to righteousness”.
Dharmavrat (धर्मव्रत) is a Hindu boy name meaning “Devoted to righteousness”.
Dharmavrat means “Devoted to righteousness”. Dharmavrat (धर्मव्रत · ధర్మవ్రత్) is a classical Sanskrit Hindu boy's name meaning “Devoted to righteousness”. It is formed from dharma (righteousness), vrata (vow). By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, “ध” falls in Purva Ashadha nakshatra, pada 2, within Dhanu rashi (Sagittarius).
Dharmavrat name meaning at a glance
| Fact | Dharmavrat |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Devoted to righteousness |
| Gender | Hindu boy name |
| Origin | Classical Sanskrit |
| Roots | dharma (righteousness) + vrata (vow) |
| Style | Classic |
| Devanagari | धर्मव्रत |
| Telugu | ధర్మవ్రత్ |
| Sanskrit (IAST) | dharmavrata |
| Pronunciation | Dhar-ma-vrat |
| First syllable | ध |
| Nakshatra | Purva Ashadha (pada 2) |
| Rashi | Dhanu (Sagittarius) |
| Numerology | 3 (Chaldean) · 7 (Pythagorean) |
| Themes | Virtue & character |
Meaning and Sanskrit roots of Dharmavrat
Dharmavrat is a classical Sanskrit name. It is built from:
- dharma — righteousness
- vrata — vow
Each root can be looked up in the Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries).
Nakshatra and rashi for Dharmavrat
By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, the opening syllable “ध” of Dharmavrat falls in Purva Ashadha nakshatra, pada 2, which lies in Dhanu rashi (Sagittarius). This follows directly from the chart.
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How to write Dharmavrat
- Hindi / Sanskrit (Devanagari): धर्मव्रत
- Telugu: ధర్మవ్రత్
- Sanskrit transliteration (IAST): dharmavrata
How to pronounce Dharmavrat
Say it as “Dhar-ma-vrat” — 3 spoken syllables.
Dharmavrat is easy to say and spell in English-speaking countries — a practical choice for NRI families.
Names similar to Dharmavrat
Dadhichi, Darshit, Dhrutiman, Dhyey, Dinabandhu, Dadhich
Dharmavrat: frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of the name Dharmavrat?
Dharmavrat means “Devoted to righteousness”. It is formed from dharma (righteousness), vrata (vow).
Is Dharmavrat a traditional or a modern name?
Dharmavrat is a classical Sanskrit name.
How is Dharmavrat written in Hindi and Telugu?
In Devanagari (Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi): धर्मव्रत. In Telugu: ధర్మవ్రత్. Sanskrit transliteration: dharmavrata.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Dharmavrat?
Its first syllable “ध” falls in Purva Ashadha nakshatra (pada 2) and Dhanu rashi (Sagittarius) by the Avakahada chart.
What is the numerology number of Dharmavrat?
3 in Chaldean numerology and 7 in Pythagorean numerology.
Method: Meaning traced to the Sanskrit roots; nakshatra and rashi by the Avakahada first-syllable chart (rashi derived from the pada); numerology by the Chaldean and Pythagorean systems. HinduTone does not list popularity figures or “lucky” claims.
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Dharmavrat — Name Facts
- Meaning
- Devoted to righteousness
- Gender
- Hindu boy name
- Nakshatra
- Purva Ashadha
- Rashi
- Dhanu (Sagittarius)
- Numerology
- 3
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Dharmavrat mean?
Dharmavrat is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy name meaning “Devoted to righteousness”.
Is Dharmavrat a boy or girl name?
Dharmavrat is traditionally a Hindu boy name.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Dharmavrat?
By the first-syllable rule of Vedic naming, Dharmavrat aligns with the Purva Ashadha nakshatra, under the Dhanu (Sagittarius) rashi.
What is the numerology number of Dharmavrat?
The Chaldean name number of Dharmavrat is 3.
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