Markandeya

मार्कण्डेय
A devotee to Lord Shiva; A sage who wrote Devi Mahatmyam
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Meaning of Markandeya

A devotee to Lord Shiva; A sage who wrote Devi Mahatmyam

Sage Devotee Sage (Meaning) Wise Figure Goddess Lord
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Pronunciation & Structure

Pronunciation: /Mar-kun-DEY-ah/ Syllables: 4 Akshara Count: 5.5

Rashi & Nakshatra

Rashi (Moon Sign)

♌ Simha
सिंह
Planet: Sun · Element: Fire
Ma Mi Mu Me Mo Ta Ti Tu Te
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Nakshatra (Birth Star)

Magha
मघा
Ma Mi Mu Me
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Numerology

8
Chaldean Number 8

Number 8 is ruled by Saturn (Shani), the planet of karma, discipline, and justice. People with this number have immense potential for worldly success through hard work. They are powerful, determined, and understand that effort equals reward. In Indian tradition, Shani is both the most feared and most rewarding planet — those who align with Saturn's lessons of integrity and discipline are greatly blessed.

Planet: Saturn Colors: Dark Blue, Black, Dark Brown Days: Saturday Gems: Blue Sapphire, Black Pearl, Amethyst
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Similar Names

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Similar Meaning

Markanday मार्कंडेय
A devotee to Lord Shiva; A sage who wrote Devi Mahatmyam
💡 Shared 6 tag(s); top #240, #163, #2041 (Jaccard 1.00)
Yaj यज
Worshipper; Sacrifice; Another name for Lord Shiva; A sage
💡 Shared 5 tag(s); top #240, #163, #2041 (Jaccard 0.61)

Markandeya in Different Languages

Hindi
मार्कण्डेय
Markandeya
भगवान शिव के भक्त, देवी महात्म्य के रचयिता ऋषि
Bengali
মার্কণ্ডেয়
Markandeya
ভগবান শিবের ভক্ত; একজন ঋষি যিনি দেবী মাহাত্ম্য রচনা করেছিলেন
Marathi
मार्कण्डेय
Markandeya
भगवान शिवाचे भक्त, देवी महात्म्य लिहिणारे ऋषी
Telugu
మార్కండేయ
Markandeya
శివుని భక్తుడు; దేవీ మహత్యం రచించిన ఋషి
Tamil
மார்க்கண்டேயா
Markandeya
சிவபெருமானின் பக்தர்; தேவி மகாத்மியம் எழுதிய முனிவர்
Gujarati
માર્કંડેય
Markandeya
ભગવાન શિવના ભક્ત, દેવી માહાત્મ્ય લખનાર ઋષિ.
Kannada
ಮಾರ್ಕಂಡೇಯ
Markandeya
ಶಿವನ ಭಕ್ತ; ದೇವಿ ಮಹಾತ್ಮ್ಯ ಬರೆದ ಋಷಿ
Malayalam
മാർക്കണ്ഡേയ
Markandeya
ശിവഭക്തൻ; ദേവീമാഹാത്മ്യം രചിച്ച ഒരു മഹർഷി.
Punjabi
ਮਾਰਕੰਡੇਯ
Markandeya
ਭਗਵਾਨ ਸ਼ਿਵ ਦਾ ਭਗਤ, ਇੱਕ ਰਿਸ਼ੀ ਜਿਸਨੇ ਦੇਵੀ ਮਹਾਤਮਯ ਲਿਖਿਆ।
Odia
ମାର୍କଣ୍ଡେୟ
Markandeya
ଭଗବାନ ଶିବଙ୍କର ଜଣେ ଭକ୍ତ, ଦେବୀ ମାହାତ୍ମ୍ୟ ରଚନା କରିଥିବା ଋଷି
Sanskrit
मार्कण्डेय
Markandeya
शिवभक्तः, देवीमाहात्म्यस्य रचयिता ऋषिः
Nepali
मार्कण्डेय
Markandeya
भगवान शिवका भक्त, देवी महात्म्यका रचयिता ऋषि

Frequently Asked Questions

A devotee to Lord Shiva; A sage who wrote Devi Mahatmyam

Simha

Magha

The Chaldean numerology number of Markandeya is 8.

Markandeya is a boy name.

Markandeya has its origin in sanskrit.

Markandeya is pronounced as /Mar-kun-DEY-ah/.

Markandeya has 4 syllables.

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

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