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Hindu Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Hiranyaksha

Golden Eyes

Pronunciation: hih-RUHN-yuhk-shuh (/ɦɪɾəɳjəkʂə/)

Boy Name Sanskrit origin Popularity 60
Meaning
Golden Eyes
Origin
Sanskrit
Lucky Number
6
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Stone
Gold Tiger Eye
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
60
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi, Tamil
Lucky Colors: GoldYellow

What does Hiranyaksha mean?

Derived from two words, hiranya (golden) and aksha (eyes).

Hiranyaksha in other languages & scripts

Hindi
हिरण्यक्ष
सोने का आंखेन वाला

How to pronounce Hiranyaksha

English pronunciation
hih-RUHN-yuhk-shuh
IPA notation
/ɦɪɾəɳjəkʂə/

Numerology & personality

Expressive, artistic, and empathetic. People with this number often have a deep sense of creativity and a strong desire to express themselves.

Associated Traits
BraveWiseLoyalCompassionateV = VirtuousK = KindT = ThoughtfulD = Determined

Spiritual & cultural context

Represents divine vision and enlightenment.

Hiranyaksha, in Hindu mythology, is an ancient demon from the immortal Danava race. His name signifies his golden, striking appearance and his deep, powerful eyes. Hiranyakasha, as depicted in many Hindu texts, represents the personification of darkness, chaos, and cosmic destruction. His story reflects the ongoing battle between good (gods) and evil (demons). The mythological tales around Hiranyakasha are recounted not just for their inherent entertainment value but also as lessons in conveyings moral and ethical values.

Popularity of Hiranyaksha by region

Region Country Score Year
Gujarat IN 52 2024
Karnataka IN 44 2024
Maharashtra IN 46 2024
Uttar Pradesh IN 54 2024

Spelling variations of Hiranyaksha

HiraanyaakshaaHiranyaksa

Names similar to Hiranyaksha

Frequently asked questions about Hiranyaksha

What does Hiranyaksha mean?
Hiranyaksha is a Sanskrit name derived from the words hiranya (golden) and aksha (eyes), meaning 'golden eyes'.
Is Hiranyaksha a Hinduism name?
Yes, Hiranyaksha is a name of great significance in Hinduism.
How to pronounce Hiranyaksha?
Hiranyaksha is pronounced as hih-ran-yah-ksha.
Is Hiranyaksha popular today?
Yes, Hiranyaksha is a popular name in Hindu communities around the world.
What is the origin of Hiranyaksha?
Hiranyaksha is a name of a demon king in Hindu mythology, originating from the Sanskrit words hiranya (golden) and aksha (eyes).