Devnathदेवनाथ
Devanātha · traditionally used for boys
“Lord of the gods; Śiva”
Devanātha — 'lord of the gods', epithet of Śiva. Also one of the Nine Nāthas in the Gorakhanātha tradition.
Starting sound and where it falls
Devnath begins with De — a traditional birth-star naming sound. Names beginning with De open Ashlesha pada 3 and Revati pada 1. Which pada a birth falls in comes from the Moon’s position at the recorded birth date, time, and place.
A noted bearer: Śiva (epithet).
Cultural context
Evokes divine lordship, an epithet of Śiva also honored among the Nine Nāthas.
Used in: Pan-Indian
A traditional cultural interpretation — not a prediction about your child.
Common questions
What does the name Devnath mean?
Devnath (Devanātha) is attested as “Lord of the gods; Śiva.” Devanātha — 'lord of the gods', epithet of Śiva. Also one of the Nine Nāthas in the Gorakhanātha tradition.
Which nakshatra sound does Devnath fit?
Devnath begins with the sound De, which opens Ashlesha pada 3 and Revati pada 1. 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 Devnath a girl's or a boy's name?
In our reviewed collection Devnath 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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