Rituraj
Rituraj (ऋतुराज) is a Hindu boy name meaning “King of seasons, spring”.
Rituraj (ऋतुराज) is a Hindu boy name meaning “King of seasons, spring”.
Rituraj means “King of seasons, spring”. Rituraj (ऋतुराज · ఋతురాజ్) is a classical Sanskrit Hindu boy's name meaning “King of seasons, spring”. It is formed from ṛtu (season), rāja (king). By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, “ऋ” falls in Chitra nakshatra, pada 4, within Tula rashi (Libra) — by convention (the vowel ṛ is read as "ri").
Rituraj name meaning at a glance
| Fact | Rituraj |
|---|---|
| Meaning | King of seasons, spring |
| Gender | Hindu boy name |
| Origin | Classical Sanskrit |
| Roots | ṛtu (season) + rāja (king) |
| Style | Classic |
| Devanagari | ऋतुराज |
| Telugu | ఋతురాజ్ |
| Sanskrit (IAST) | ṛturāja |
| Pronunciation | Ri-tu-raaj |
| First syllable | ऋ |
| Nakshatra | Chitra (pada 4) |
| Rashi | Tula (Libra) |
| Numerology | 8 (Chaldean) · 7 (Pythagorean) |
| Themes | Seasons & time |
Meaning and Sanskrit roots of Rituraj
Rituraj is a classical Sanskrit name. It is built from:
- ṛtu — season
- rāja — king
Each root can be looked up in the Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries).
Nakshatra and rashi for Rituraj
By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, the opening syllable “ऋ” of Rituraj falls in Chitra nakshatra, pada 4, which lies in Tula rashi (Libra). This uses a standard naming convention for this syllable: the vowel ṛ is read as "ri".
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How to write Rituraj
- Hindi / Sanskrit (Devanagari): ऋतुराज
- Telugu: ఋతురాజ్
- Sanskrit transliteration (IAST): ṛturāja
How to pronounce Rituraj
Say it as “Ri-tu-raaj” — 3 spoken syllables.
Rituraj is easy to say and spell in English-speaking countries — a practical choice for NRI families.
Names similar to Rituraj
Raag, Raikva, Raivat, Rajivaksh, Ribhu, Ritadhaman
Rituraj: frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of the name Rituraj?
Rituraj means “King of seasons, spring”. It is formed from ṛtu (season), rāja (king).
Is Rituraj a traditional or a modern name?
Rituraj is a classical Sanskrit name.
How is Rituraj written in Hindi and Telugu?
In Devanagari (Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi): ऋतुराज. In Telugu: ఋతురాజ్. Sanskrit transliteration: ṛturāja.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Rituraj?
Its first syllable “ऋ” falls in Chitra nakshatra (pada 4) and Tula rashi (Libra) by the Avakahada chart. Basis: convention — the vowel ṛ is read as "ri".
What is the numerology number of Rituraj?
8 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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Rituraj — Name Facts
- Meaning
- King of seasons, spring
- Gender
- Hindu boy name
- Nakshatra
- Chitra
- Rashi
- Tula (Libra)
- Numerology
- 8
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Rituraj mean?
Rituraj is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy name meaning “King of seasons, spring”.
Is Rituraj a boy or girl name?
Rituraj is traditionally a Hindu boy name.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Rituraj?
By the first-syllable rule of Vedic naming, Rituraj aligns with the Chitra nakshatra, under the Tula (Libra) rashi.
What is the numerology number of Rituraj?
The Chaldean name number of Rituraj is 8.
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