Shakraripaashumamsabhuj
Shakraripaashumamsabhuj (शक्रारिपशुमांसभुज्) is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy-name meaning “Consumer of the flesh of Indra's enemies”. Find pronunciation, origin, deity association, popularity and similar Hindu baby names.
Shakraripaashumamsabhuj (शक्रारिपशुमांसभुज्) is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy-name meaning “Consumer of the flesh of Indra's enemies”. Find pronunciation, origin, deity association, popularity and similar Hindu baby names.
Shakraripaashumamsabhuj (शक्रारिपशुमांसभुज्, IAST: Śakrāripaśumāṃsabhuj) is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy-name meaning “Consumer of the flesh of Indra's enemies”. From śakra (Indra), ari (enemy), paśu (animal, beast), māṃsa (flesh), and bhuj (eater, enjoyer), this name portrays Vishnu as the destroyer and consumer of the enemies of the gods.
Meaning, etymology & significance
Śakra is a celebrated name of Indra, king of the gods; his aris (enemies) are the asuras and demons who perpetually threaten the divine order. The compound paśumāṃsa evokes the sacrificial and cosmic imagery of the Lord consuming the demonic 'beasts' that threaten dharma. Bhuj, from the root bhuj (to enjoy, to eat), conveys both consumption and sovereignty. The name thus celebrates Vishnu's role as the champion of the devas who devours demonic opposition completely.
This epithet reflects the ancient Vedic-Puranic context in which Vishnu aids Indra against the asuras; it appears in extended namavalis. As a personal name it is unsuitable due to its graphic compound nature; needsReview is set for the specific mythological context.
Scriptural source
Shakraripaashumamsabhuj appears in the Vishnu Sahasranama, among the sacred names of Vishnu.
Astrology — nakshatra, rashi & numerology
By the standard Vedic correspondence between a name’s first syllable and the lunar mansion, Shakraripaashumamsabhuj aligns with the Hasta nakshatra, under the Kanya rashi (Moon sign). Its Chaldean name-number is 5.
Shakraripaashumamsabhuj — Name Facts
- Meaning
- Consumer of the flesh of Indra's enemies
- Gender
- Hindu boy name
- Nakshatra
- Hasta
- Rashi
- Kanya (Virgo)
- Numerology
- 5
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Shakraripaashumamsabhuj mean?
Shakraripaashumamsabhuj is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy name meaning “Consumer of the flesh of Indra's enemies”.
Is Shakraripaashumamsabhuj a boy or girl name?
Shakraripaashumamsabhuj is traditionally a Hindu boy name.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Shakraripaashumamsabhuj?
By the first-syllable rule of Vedic naming, Shakraripaashumamsabhuj aligns with the Hasta nakshatra, under the Kanya (Virgo) rashi.
What is the numerology number of Shakraripaashumamsabhuj?
The Chaldean name number of Shakraripaashumamsabhuj is 5.
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