Kaartikeya
कार्तिकेय
Son of Lord Shiva; God of War representing light; Active; and success; strength; Inspiring with courage; One of many names of Lord Muruga; The planet mars; Vigorous; Brave
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Meaning of Kaartikeya

Son of Lord Shiva; God of War representing light; Active; and success; strength; Inspiring with courage; One of many names of Lord Muruga; The planet mars; Vigorous; Brave

Fire / Light Strength Power Courage Bravery Restless Son Successful Triumph Luminous Divine Success Lord Planet Names
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Pronunciation & Structure

Pronunciation: /KAA-r-ti-KAY-a/ Syllables: 4 Akshara Count: 5.5

Rashi & Nakshatra

Rashi (Moon Sign)
♊ Mithuna
मिथुन
Planet: Mercury · Element: Air
Ka Ki Ku Gha Na Chha Ke Ko Ha
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Nakshatra (Birth Star)
Mrigashira
मृगशिरा
Ve Vo Ka Ki
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Numerology

2
Chaldean Number 2

Number 2 is ruled by the Moon (Chandra), representing emotions, intuition, and relationships. People with this number are deeply empathetic, diplomatic, and nurturing. They excel in partnerships and teamwork. In Indian tradition, the Moon governs the mind (manas) and emotional intelligence. Number 2 names carry a gentle, receptive energy.

Planet: Moon Colors: White, Silver, Cream, Pearl Days: Monday Gems: Pearl, Moonstone, White Coral
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Kaartikeya in Different Languages

Bengali
কার্তিকেয়
Kaartikeya
ভগবান শিবের পুত্র, যুদ্ধদেবতা, আলো, শক্তি ও সাফল্যের প্রতীক, সাহসী।
Gujarati
કાર્તિકેય
Kaartikeya
ભગવાન શિવના પુત્ર, યુદ્ધના દેવ, પ્રકાશ, શક્તિ અને સફળતાનું પ્રતીક, બહાદુર.
Hindi
कार्तिकेय
Kaartikeya
भगवान शिव के पुत्र, युद्ध के देवता, साहस और शक्ति के प्रतीक।
Kannada
ಕಾರ್ತಿಕೇಯ
Kaartikeya
ಶಿವನ ಮಗ; ಯುದ್ಧ ದೇವರು; ಮುರುಗನ್; ಧೈರ್ಯ ಮತ್ತು ಯಶಸ್ಸನ್ನು ನೀಡುವವನು.
Malayalam
കാർത്തികേയ
Kaartikeya
ശിവന്റെ പുത്രൻ; യുദ്ധദേവൻ; മുരുകൻ; ധൈര്യവും വിജയവും നൽകുന്നവൻ.
Marathi
कार्तिकेय
Kaartikeya
भगवान शिवाचा पुत्र, युद्धाचा देव, धैर्य आणि शक्तीचे प्रतीक.
Nepali
कार्तिकेय
Kaartikeya
भगवान शिवको पुत्र, युद्धका देवता, साहस र शक्तिको प्रतीक।
Punjabi
ਕਾਰਤੀਕੇਯ
Kaartikeya
ਭਗਵਾਨ ਸ਼ਿਵ ਦਾ ਪੁੱਤਰ, ਯੁੱਧ ਦਾ ਦੇਵਤਾ, ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼, ਸ਼ਕਤੀ ਅਤੇ ਸਫਲਤਾ ਦਾ ਪ੍ਰਤੀਕ, ਬਹਾਦਰ।
Sanskrit
कार्तिकेय
Kaartikeya
शिवपुत्रः, युद्धदेवः, साहसशक्तिप्रदः।
Tamil
கார்த்திகேயா
Kaartikeya
சிவபெருமானின் மகன்; போர் கடவுள்; முருகன்; தைரியத்தையும் வெற்றியையும் அளிப்பவர்.
Telugu
కార్తికేయ
Kaartikeya
శివభగవానుని కుమారుడు; యుద్ధ దేవుడు; మురుగన్; ధైర్యాన్ని మరియు విజయాన్ని ప్రసాదించేవాడు.

Frequently Asked Questions

Son of Lord Shiva; God of War representing light; Active; and success; strength; Inspiring with courage; One of many names of Lord Muruga; The planet mars; Vigorous; Brave

Mithuna

Mrigashira

The Chaldean numerology number of Kaartikeya is 2.

Kaartikeya is a boy name.

Kaartikeya has its origin in Sanskrit.

Kaartikeya is pronounced as /KAA-r-ti-KAY-a/.

Kaartikeya has 4 syllables.

Kaartikeya has an akshara count of 5.5, calculated from its Devanagari spelling.

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Fire / Light Strength Power Courage Bravery Restless Son Successful Triumph Luminous

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