Svāmitulyakṛpādaṇḍa
Svāmitulyakṛpādaṇḍa (स्वामितुल्यकृपादण्ड) is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy-name meaning “He whose staff of grace equals that of the highest Lord”. Find pronunciation, origin, deity association, popularity and similar Hindu baby names.
Svāmitulyakṛpādaṇḍa (स्वामितुल्यकृपादण्ड) is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy-name meaning “He whose staff of grace equals that of the highest Lord”. Find pronunciation, origin, deity association, popularity and similar Hindu baby names.
Svāmitulyakṛpādaṇḍa (स्वामितुल्यकृपादण्ड, IAST: Svāmitulyakṛpādaṇḍa) is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy-name meaning “He whose staff of grace equals that of the highest Lord”. From svāmi (lord, master), tulya (equal to, comparable), kṛpā (grace, compassion), and daṇḍa (staff, rod — here a symbol of authority and dispensation), this epithet declares that the grace-authority Vishnu wields is matched only by the highest sovereign principle He Himself embodies.
Meaning, etymology & significance
Daṇḍa (दण्ड) carries dual resonance: as the physical staff of sovereignty and as the principle of righteous authority or discipline; kṛpā (कृपा) is divine compassion. Svāmi-tulya (स्वामितुल्य) means 'equal to or befitting the Supreme Lord.' The compound thus paints Vishnu's grace not as mild sentiment but as sovereign, authoritative compassion — a force that rules and rescues with equal power.
This name is particularly meaningful in Vaishnava devotional theology, where the Lord's kṛpā (grace) is seen as His supreme attribute, the one quality that overrides karma and grants liberation to the surrendered soul. Its compound structure makes it devotionally evocative but uncommon as a personal name; a shorter derivation like Kṛpādaṇḍa is more usable.
Scriptural source
Svāmitulyakṛpādaṇḍa appears in the Vishnu Sahasranama, among the sacred names of Vishnu.
Svāmitulyakṛpādaṇḍa — Name Facts
- Meaning
- He whose staff of grace equals that of the highest Lord
- Gender
- Hindu boy name
- Nakshatra
- Shatabhisha
- Rashi
- Kumbha (Aquarius)
- Numerology
- 4
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Svāmitulyakṛpādaṇḍa mean?
Svāmitulyakṛpādaṇḍa is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy name meaning “He whose staff of grace equals that of the highest Lord”.
Is Svāmitulyakṛpādaṇḍa a boy or girl name?
Svāmitulyakṛpādaṇḍa is traditionally a Hindu boy name.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Svāmitulyakṛpādaṇḍa?
By the first-syllable rule of Vedic naming, Svāmitulyakṛpādaṇḍa aligns with the Shatabhisha nakshatra, under the Kumbha (Aquarius) rashi.
What is the numerology number of Svāmitulyakṛpādaṇḍa?
The Chaldean name number of Svāmitulyakṛpādaṇḍa is 4.
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