Darshanदर्शन
Darshan · traditionally used for boys
“sight, vision, audience”
Monier-Williams s.v. darśana: 'seeing, observing, sight; audience; view, doctrine'
Starting sound and where it falls
Darshan begins with Da — a traditional birth-star naming sound. Names beginning with Da open Pushya pada 4 and Purva Bhadrapada pada 3. Which pada a birth falls in comes from the Moon’s position at the recorded birth date, time, and place.
A noted bearer: —.
Cultural context
Evokes sacred sight, the auspicious act of beholding the divine.
Used in: Pan-Indian
A traditional cultural interpretation — not a prediction about your child.
Common questions
What does the name Darshan mean?
Darshan (Darshan) is attested as “sight, vision, audience.” Monier-Williams s.v. darśana: 'seeing, observing, sight; audience; view, doctrine'
Which nakshatra sound does Darshan fit?
Darshan begins with the sound Da, which opens Pushya pada 4 and Purva Bhadrapada pada 3. Whether a birth falls in that exact pada comes from the Moon's position at the recorded birth date, time, and place — that is what the free check on this site calculates.
Is Darshan a girl's or a boy's name?
In our reviewed collection Darshan is traditionally used for boys.
Where does this meaning come from?
Every meaning on this page is quoted from verified Sanskrit dictionaries or cited scripture, exactly as attested.
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