Smaraajita
Smaraajita (स्मरारिजित) is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy-name meaning “Conqueror of the enemy of Smara (Kāma)”. Find pronunciation, origin, deity association, popularity and similar Hindu baby names.
Smaraajita (स्मरारिजित) is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy-name meaning “Conqueror of the enemy of Smara (Kāma)”. Find pronunciation, origin, deity association, popularity and similar Hindu baby names.
Smaraajita (स्मरारिजित, IAST: Smarārijita) is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy-name meaning “Conqueror of the enemy of Smara (Kāma)”. From smara (Kāmadeva, god of love), ari (enemy — here Śiva, who burned Kāma), and jita (conquered), this name hails Viṣṇu as the one who has conquered even the destroyer of desire, affirming His sovereignty over both love and renunciation.
Meaning, etymology & significance
Smara is a poetic name for Kāmadeva, the god of love; his ari or enemy is famously Śiva, who reduced Kāma to ash with His third eye. Smarārijita therefore means the one who has conquered Smarāri — i.e., who has triumphed over Śiva Himself in theological contexts of Vaiṣṇava supremacy. The root √ji (to conquer) with the suffix -ta forms jita, the conquered one, indicating Viṣṇu's supreme power. This name appears in devotional contexts celebrating Viṣṇu's preeminence.
As a name it is used in Vaiṣṇava sectarian literature to assert Viṣṇu's supremacy over the Śaiva deity; while layered with theological meaning, Smarajita (slightly simplified) has been used as a given name in Bengali and Odishan traditions. Stress the first syllable: Sma-rā-ri-ji-ta.
Scriptural source
Smaraajita appears in the Vishnu Sahasranama, among the sacred names of Vishnu.
Smaraajita — Name Facts
- Meaning
- Conqueror of the enemy of Smara (Kāma)
- Gender
- Hindu boy name
- Nakshatra
- Shatabhisha
- Rashi
- Kumbha (Aquarius)
- Numerology
- 1
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Smaraajita mean?
Smaraajita is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy name meaning “Conqueror of the enemy of Smara (Kāma)”.
Is Smaraajita a boy or girl name?
Smaraajita is traditionally a Hindu boy name.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Smaraajita?
By the first-syllable rule of Vedic naming, Smaraajita aligns with the Shatabhisha nakshatra, under the Kumbha (Aquarius) rashi.
What is the numerology number of Smaraajita?
The Chaldean name number of Smaraajita is 1.
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