Tridhaman
Tridhaman (त्रिधामन्) is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy-name meaning “He who possesses three divine abodes or luminous states”. Find pronunciation, origin, deity association, popularity and similar Hindu baby names.
Tridhaman (त्रिधामन्) is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy-name meaning “He who possesses three divine abodes or luminous states”. Find pronunciation, origin, deity association, popularity and similar Hindu baby names.
Tridhaman (त्रिधामन्, IAST: Tridhāman) is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy-name meaning “He who possesses three divine abodes or luminous states”. From tri (three) and dhāman (abode, radiance, seat of power), this name exalts Viṣṇu as the one whose divine splendor or dwelling pervades the three primary planes — waking, dreaming, and deep sleep — or the three realms of creation.
Meaning, etymology & significance
Dhāman carries the dual sense of 'abode' and 'luminous glory,' and the three referents of tri vary by interpretive tradition: some commentators identify them as the three worlds (earth, atmosphere, heaven), others as the three states of consciousness (jāgrat, svapna, suṣupti), and still others as the three fires of Vedic ritual. Viṣṇu encompasses all three simultaneously, His radiance neither confined to one sphere nor diminished by encompassing all. This name thus points to His omnipresence expressed through the symbolism of the sacred number three.
The nominative Tridhāman is rendered Tridham in common spoken usage; it is more familiar in learned and priestly communities than in general popular usage.
Scriptural source
Tridhaman appears in the Vishnu Sahasranama, among the sacred names of Vishnu.
Tridhaman — Name Facts
- Meaning
- He who possesses three divine abodes or luminous states
- Gender
- Hindu boy name
- Nakshatra
- Vishakha
- Rashi
- Simha (Leo)
- Numerology
- 9
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Tridhaman mean?
Tridhaman is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy name meaning “He who possesses three divine abodes or luminous states”.
Is Tridhaman a boy or girl name?
Tridhaman is traditionally a Hindu boy name.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Tridhaman?
By the first-syllable rule of Vedic naming, Tridhaman aligns with the Vishakha nakshatra, under the Simha (Leo) rashi.
What is the numerology number of Tridhaman?
The Chaldean name number of Tridhaman is 9.
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