Prajeshagra
Prajeshagra (प्रजेशाग्र्य) is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy-name meaning “Foremost among lords of all created beings”. Find pronunciation, origin, deity association, popularity and similar Hindu baby names.
Prajeshagra (प्रजेशाग्र्य) is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy-name meaning “Foremost among lords of all created beings”. Find pronunciation, origin, deity association, popularity and similar Hindu baby names.
Prajeshagra (प्रजेशाग्र्य, IAST: Prajēśāgrya) is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy-name meaning “Foremost among lords of all created beings”. A compound of 'prajā' (subjects, progeny, created beings), 'īśa' (lord, ruler), and 'agrya' (first, foremost, chief), this name declares Vishnu as the paramount sovereign over every living being that has ever come into existence.
Meaning, etymology & significance
The word 'prajā' encompasses all offspring, citizens, and creatures — the entire sweep of sentient and semi-sentient life. 'Īśa' is the divine master and protector, while 'agrya' comes from 'agra' (front, first) with a suffix denoting superlative preeminence. Together they create a name that places Vishnu at the absolute apex of all lordship over living creation.
This epithet in the Sahasranama affirms that no being, however exalted, rules over creatures as completely and lovingly as Vishnu. The compound's length makes it better suited as a liturgical title than a practical given name.
Scriptural source
Prajeshagra appears in the Vishnu Sahasranama, among the sacred names of Vishnu.
Prajeshagra — Name Facts
- Meaning
- Foremost among lords of all created beings
- Gender
- Hindu boy name
- Nakshatra
- Uttara Phalguni
- Rashi
- Kanya (Virgo)
- Numerology
- 5
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Prajeshagra mean?
Prajeshagra is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy name meaning “Foremost among lords of all created beings”.
Is Prajeshagra a boy or girl name?
Prajeshagra is traditionally a Hindu boy name.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Prajeshagra?
By the first-syllable rule of Vedic naming, Prajeshagra aligns with the Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, under the Kanya (Virgo) rashi.
What is the numerology number of Prajeshagra?
The Chaldean name number of Prajeshagra is 5.
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