Yashovarman means “Armoured in glory; a king of Kannauj”. Yashovarman (यशोवर्मन् · యశోవర్మన్) is a heritage Sanskrit Hindu boy's name meaning “Armoured in glory; a king of Kannauj”. It is formed from yaśas (fame), varman (armour). By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, “य” falls in Jyeshtha nakshatra, pada 2, within Vrishchika rashi (Scorpio).

Yashovarman name meaning at a glance

FactYashovarman
MeaningArmoured in glory; a king of Kannauj
GenderHindu boy name
OriginClassical Sanskrit
Rootsyaśas (fame) + varman (armour)
StyleHeritage
Devanagariयशोवर्मन्
Teluguయశోవర్మన్
Sanskrit (IAST)yaśovarman
PronunciationYa-sho-var-man
First syllableय
NakshatraJyeshtha (pada 2)
RashiVrishchika (Scorpio)
Numerology9 (Chaldean) · 2 (Pythagorean)
ThemesGlory, victory & leadership

Meaning and Sanskrit roots of Yashovarman

Yashovarman is a heritage name from the Vedas, epics or history. It is built from:

  • yaśas — fame
  • varman — armour

Each root can be looked up in the Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries).

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Nakshatra and rashi for Yashovarman

By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, the opening syllable “य” of Yashovarman falls in Jyeshtha nakshatra, pada 2, which lies in Vrishchika rashi (Scorpio). This follows directly from the chart.

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How to write Yashovarman

  • Hindi / Sanskrit (Devanagari): यशोवर्मन्
  • Telugu: యశోవర్మన్
  • Sanskrit transliteration (IAST): yaśovarman

How to pronounce Yashovarman

Say it as “Ya-sho-var-man” — 4 spoken syllables.

Names similar to Yashovarman

Yashansh, Yashas, Yashaskar, Yashodhan, Yuvanashva, Yajnadatta

Yashovarman: frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Yashovarman?

Yashovarman means “Armoured in glory; a king of Kannauj”. It is formed from yaśas (fame), varman (armour).

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Is Yashovarman a traditional or a modern name?

Yashovarman is a heritage name from Sanskrit tradition.

How is Yashovarman written in Hindi and Telugu?

In Devanagari (Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi): यशोवर्मन्. In Telugu: యశోవర్మన్. Sanskrit transliteration: yaśovarman.

Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Yashovarman?

Its first syllable “य” falls in Jyeshtha nakshatra (pada 2) and Vrishchika rashi (Scorpio) by the Avakahada chart.

What is the numerology number of Yashovarman?

9 in Chaldean numerology and 2 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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