Devbrata
Sanskrit · Not verified · 3 syllables
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About the name Devbrata
Devbrata is a Sanskrit compound name derived from "Dev" (god/divine) and "Brata" (vow/rule/conduct), meaning "one who follows divine vows" or "divine conduct." The name is primarily used in Hindu cultures, particularly in Bengali and Indian communities, with historical significance as the birth name of Bhishma, a central figure in the Mahabharata epic.
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Etymology
Devbrata is a Sanskrit compound name derived from "Dev" (god/divine) and "Brata" (vow/rule/conduct), meaning "one who follows divine vows" or "divine conduct." The name is primarily used in Hindu cultures, particularly in Bengali and Indian communities, with historical significance as the birth name of Bhishma, a central figure in the Mahabharata epic.
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