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Hrishikesh name meaning

Hrishikesh means “Lord of the senses; Lord Krishna”. It is a Sanskrit boy name used in Hindu families.

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Quick facts about Hrishikesh

Meaning
Lord of the senses; Lord Krishna
Gender
Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Religion
Hindu
Starts with
H
Letters
10
Rashi
Kark (Cancer)
Numerology
6

About the name Hrishikesh

Hrishikesh is a Sanskrit baby boy name used in Hindu families. It means “Lord of the senses; Lord Krishna”.

Hrishikesh has 10 letters, so it sounds grand and traditional. Many families also use a short pet name at home.

You will also find Hrishikesh in these lists: Lord Krishna names, Lord Vishnu names.

Hrishikesh and rashi

Hrishikesh begins with the sound “Hi”. In the traditional Vedic naming chart this sound belongs to Kark (Cancer) rashi. If your family names babies by nakshatra, please confirm the exact birth syllable with your priest or astrologer.

Hrishikesh in numerology

In Pythagorean numerology, each letter has a number. For Hrishikesh: H(8) + R(9) + I(9) + S(1) + H(8) + I(9) + K(2) + E(5) + S(1) + H(8) = 60 → 6 + 0 = 6.

So the numerology number of Hrishikesh is 6. Number 6 is traditionally linked with care, responsibility and love for family.

Other spellings of Hrishikesh

Families in different regions also write Hrishikesh as: Hrishikesha.

Two-part names with Hrishikesh

In Telugu and other South Indian families, Hrishikesh is often joined with a second name. 25 such names are in our directory, for example:

Bala HrishikeshBhanu HrishikeshGanesh HrishikeshGopi HrishikeshHari HrishikeshJaya HrishikeshMohan HrishikeshMurali HrishikeshNaga HrishikeshPavan HrishikeshPrem HrishikeshRajeev HrishikeshRama HrishikeshRavi HrishikeshSai HrishikeshSathya HrishikeshSatya HrishikeshSiva Hrishikesh

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Questions about Hrishikesh

What is the meaning of the name Hrishikesh?

Hrishikesh means “Lord of the senses; Lord Krishna”.

What is the origin of the name Hrishikesh?

Hrishikesh is a Sanskrit name, used in Hindu families.

What is the rashi of the name Hrishikesh?

Based on its first sound “Hi”, Hrishikesh belongs to Kark (Cancer) rashi in the traditional naming chart.

What is the numerology number of Hrishikesh?

The numerology number of Hrishikesh is 6, which is traditionally linked with care, responsibility and love for family.

Is Hrishikesh a boy or girl name?

Hrishikesh is used as a boy name.

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