The baby name Bhagiratha is a boy name, 4 syllables long and is pronounced "buh-gi-RAH-thuh".
Bhagiratha is Sanskrit in Origin.
Bhagiratha is a Hindu name that is derived from the Sanskrit language. The name is composed of two words, "Bhagi" which means "fortunate" and "Ratha" which means "chariot". Therefore, the name Bhagiratha means "fortunate charioteer". In Hindu mythology, Bhagiratha was a king who brought the river Ganges to Earth by performing austerities and penance. The name Bhagiratha is considered to be a powerful and auspicious name in Hindu culture.
The name Bhagiratha is predominantly used for boys. It is a popular name in India and is often given to boys born in the month of Shravan, which is considered to be an auspicious month in Hinduism. The pronunciation of the name is buh-gi-RAH-thuh. The stress is on the second syllable, and the "th" sound is pronounced as in "think".
The origin of the name Bhagiratha can be traced back to ancient Hindu mythology. The story of Bhagiratha is mentioned in the epic Ramayana and the Mahabharata. According to the legend, Bhagiratha was the great-grandson of King Sagara and was determined to bring the river Ganges to Earth to purify the souls of his ancestors. He performed penance for many years and finally succeeded in bringing the river Ganges to Earth. The name Bhagiratha is a reminder of his determination and perseverance in achieving his goal.
Bhagiratha has the following similar or variant Names
- Bhagirath |
- Bhageeratha |
- Bhagirathar |
- Bhagirathen