Scanda

स्कन्द
Lord Murugan; Leaping; Flowing; Quicksilver; Name of Karthikeya, the son of Shiva and God of war; Epithet of Shiva; The bank of a river; An intelligent or learned man
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Meaning of Scanda

Lord Murugan; Leaping; Flowing; Quicksilver; Name of Karthikeya, the son of Shiva and God of war; Epithet of Shiva; The bank of a river; An intelligent or learned man

Water / Rivers Short & Sweet River Intelligent Scholar Learned Knowledgable Wise Son Divine Smart Lord Mythological Epithet Tamil Deity
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Pronunciation & Structure

Pronunciation: /SKAN-dah/ Syllables: 2 Akshara Count: 2.5

Rashi & Nakshatra

Rashi (Moon Sign)

♒ Kumbha
कुम्भ
Planet: Saturn · Element: Air
Gu Ge Go Sa Si Su Se So Da
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Nakshatra (Birth Star)

Shatabhisha
शतभिषा
Go Sa Si Su
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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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Scanda in Different Languages

Hindi
स्कन्द
Scanda
भगवान मुरुगन; उछलना; बहना; कार्तिकेय का नाम; शिव का विशेषण.
Bengali
স্কন্দ
Scanda
ভগবান মুরুগান; লাফানো; প্রবাহিত; শিবের পুত্র কার্তিকেয়ের নাম এবং যুদ্ধের দেবতা।
Marathi
स्कन्द
Scanda
भगवान मुरुगन; उडी मारणे; वाहणे; कार्तिकेयचे नाव; शिवाचे विशेषण.
Telugu
స్కంద
Scanda
మురుగన్ దేవుడు; దూకుట; ప్రవహించుట; పాదరసం; శివుని కుమారుడు కార్తికేయుని పేరు; శివుని బిరుదు; నది ఒడ్డు; తెలివైన లేదా విద్యావంతుడు.
Tamil
ஸ்கந்தா
Scanda
முருகன்; பாயும்; ஓடும்; பாதரசம்; சிவபெருமானின் மகன் கார்த்திகேயனின் பெயர்; சிவனின் அடைமொழி; ஆற்றங்கரை; புத்திசாலி அல்லது கற்றறிந்த மனிதன்.
Gujarati
સ્કંદ
Scanda
ભગવાન મુરુગન; કૂદવું; વહેવું; શિવના પુત્ર કાર્તિકેયનું નામ અને યુદ્ધના દેવ.
Kannada
ಸ್ಕಂದ
Scanda
ಮುರುಗನ್ ದೇವರು; ನೆಗೆಯುವ; ಹರಿಯುವ; ಪಾದರಸ; ಶಿವನ ಮಗ ಕಾರ್ತಿಕೇಯನ ಹೆಸರು; ಶಿವನ ಬಿರುದು; ನದಿಯ ದಡ; ಬುದ್ಧಿವಂತ ಅಥವಾ ಕಲಿತ ಮನುಷ್ಯ.
Malayalam
സ്കന്ദ
Scanda
മുരുകൻ ദൈവം; ചാടുന്ന; ഒഴുകുന്ന; രസം; ശിവന്റെ പുത്രൻ കാർത്തികേയന്റെ പേര്; ശിവന്റെ വിശേഷണം; നദീതീരം; ബുദ്ധിമാനായ അല്ലെങ്കിൽ പണ്ഡിതനായ മനുഷ്യൻ.
Punjabi
ਸਕੰਦ
Scanda
ਭਗਵਾਨ ਮੁਰੂਗਨ; ਛਾਲ ਮਾਰਨਾ; ਵਗਣਾ; ਸ਼ਿਵ ਦੇ ਪੁੱਤਰ ਕਾਰਤਿਕੇਯ ਦਾ ਨਾਮ ਅਤੇ ਯੁੱਧ ਦਾ ਦੇਵਤਾ।
Odia
ସ୍କନ୍ଦ
Scanda
ଭଗବାନ ମୁରୁଗାନ; ଡେଇଁବା; ପ୍ରବାହିତ; ଶିବଙ୍କ ପୁତ୍ର କାର୍ତ୍ତିକେୟଙ୍କ ନାମ ଏବଂ ଯୁଦ୍ଧର ଦେବତା।
Sanskrit
स्कन्द
Scanda
भगवान् मुरुगनः; प्लवनम्; प्रवहणम्; कार्तिकेयस्य नाम; शिवस्य विशेषणम्.
Nepali
स्कन्द
Scanda
भगवान मुरुगन; उफ्रने; बग्ने; कार्तिकेयको नाम; शिवको विशेषण.

Frequently Asked Questions

Lord Murugan; Leaping; Flowing; Quicksilver; Name of Karthikeya, the son of Shiva and God of war; Epithet of Shiva; The bank of a river; An intelligent or learned man

Kumbha

Shatabhisha

The Chaldean numerology number of Scanda is 8.

Scanda is a boy name.

Scanda has its origin in sanskrit.

Scanda is pronounced as /SKAN-dah/.

Scanda has 2 syllables.

Scanda has an akshara count of 2.5, calculated from its Devanagari spelling.

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