Meghnad
Sanskrit · Not verified · 2 syllables
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About the name Meghnad
Meghnad is a Sanskrit name composed of "Megh" (cloud) and "Nad" (sound), meaning "the sound of clouds" or "thunder." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, with notable historical significance as the name of Ravana's son in the Hindu epic Ramayana, and more recently as the name of Indian statesman Meghnad Desai.
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Etymology
Meghnad is a Sanskrit name composed of "Megh" (cloud) and "Nad" (sound), meaning "the sound of clouds" or "thunder." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, with notable historical significance as the name of Ravana's son in the Hindu epic Ramayana, and more recently as the name of Indian statesman Meghnad Desai.
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