Hutashanहुताशन
Hutāśana · traditionally used for boys
“Fire; Agni who consumes oblations”
Hutāśana — 'oblation-eater'; classical Vedic epithet of Agni, the fire-god, as the deity who consumes the burnt offerings of the yajña. Most common kāvya-name for fire.
Starting sound and where it falls
Hutashan begins with Hu — a traditional birth-star naming sound. Names beginning with Hu open Pushya 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: Agni (Mbh epithet).
Cultural context
Evokes sacred fire, the poetic name for Agni who accepts ritual offerings.
Used in: Pan-Indian
A traditional cultural interpretation — not a prediction about your child.
From the sources — Hutāśana
हवींषि सर्वाणि यथा ह्युपभुङ्क्ते हुताशनः। एवं त्वमपि धर्मात्मन्पुरुषाग्निः प्रतापवान्॥ ३६॥
As Hutāśana (the consumer-of-oblations, Agni) partakes of all the havis-offerings, so do you also, O righteous one, being a fire among men, blaze with majestic power.
Mahābhārata 13.51.36 (Anuśāsana-parva)
Every meaning on this page is quoted from verified Sanskrit dictionaries or cited scripture — this verse is shown exactly as attested.
Common questions
What does the name Hutashan mean?
Hutashan (Hutāśana) is attested as “Fire; Agni who consumes oblations.” Hutāśana — 'oblation-eater'; classical Vedic epithet of Agni, the fire-god, as the deity who consumes the burnt offerings of the yajña. Most common kāvya-name for fire.
Which nakshatra sound does Hutashan fit?
Hutashan begins with the sound Hu, which opens Pushya 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 Hutashan a girl's or a boy's name?
In our reviewed collection Hutashan is traditionally used for boys.
Is Hutashan attested in scripture?
Yes — a cited verse carries this name (Mahābhārata 13.51.36 (Anuśāsana-parva)); it is shown on this page exactly as attested.
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