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Somashekara

सोमशेखर

One who bears the moon on his head; Lord Shiva

Boy Hindu sanskrit ♒ Kumbha Rashi Purva Bhadrapada # Lucky No. 7 Expert Verified

Rashi ♒ Kumbha Aquarius · Saturn Nakshatra ★ Purva Bhadrapada Birth Star · Jupiter Lucky No. 7 Ketu · Chaldean

Meaning of Somashekara

One who bears the moon on his head; Lord Shiva

Moon Chief Lord

Pronunciation & Structure

Pronunciation: /SO-ma-SHEH-ka-ra/ Syllables: 5 Akshara Count: 5.5

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)

Purva Bhadrapada

पूर्व भाद्रपद

Se So Da Di

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Numerology

7

Chaldean Number 7

Number 7 is ruled by Ketu (the South Node), representing spirituality, liberation, and past karma. People with this number are deep thinkers, seekers of truth, and spiritually inclined. They are analytical and prefer solitude for contemplation. In Vedic tradition, Ketu represents moksha (liberation) and detachment from the material world. Number 7 is sacred in many traditions — the 7 chakras, 7 saptarishis.

Planet: Ketu Colors: Grey, Violet, Purple Days: Monday, Saturday Gems: Cat's Eye (Lehsunia), Amethyst

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Spelling Variants of Somashekara — Same name, different spellings

All variants below refer to the same name (सोमशेखर) with the same meaning. The spelling difference is in English romanisation only — choose whichever you prefer for official documents.

Somashekara सोमशेखर Somasekara सोमशेखर Somashekar सोमशेखर

Similar Names

Names that sound phonetically similar — same vibe, slightly different option

Somashekhar सोमशेखर

Lord Shiva; Sa + Uma - (with Uma); Moon crested; Epithet of Shiva

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Somshekar सोमशेखर

One who bears the moon on his crest; Lord Shiva.

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Somasekhar सोमशेखर

Lord Shiva; Sa + Uma - (with Uma); Moon crested; Epithet of Shiva

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Someshwara सोमेश्वर

Lord Shiva; Sa + Uma - (with Uma); Moon crested; Epithet of Shiva

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Someswara सोमेश्वर

Lord Shiva; Sa + Uma - (with Uma); Moon crested; Epithet of Shiva

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Someshwar सोमेश्वर

Lord Shiva; Sa + Uma - (with Uma); Moon crested; Epithet of Shiva

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Somkar सोमकर

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Mriganka Sekhar मृगांक शेखर

Lord Shiva, One with Moon on his head

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Chandramauli चंद्रमौली

The one who wears the moon on his head; Lord Shiva

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Shiv Shekhar शिव शेखर

Lord Shiva; Shiva's crest; Shiva's head; The Moon

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Chandramouli चंद्रमौली

The one who wears the moon on his head; Lord Shiva

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Chandrachur चंद्रचूड़

Lord Shiva (one who bears the moon on his head)

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Chandrashekara चंद्रशेखर

Lord Shiva, One who holds the Moon in his shikhar, i.e. coiled Mat of hair on top of the head, An epithet of Shiva

💡 Shared 3 tag(s); top #622, #10, #2059 (Jaccard 0.74)

Somashekara in Different Languages

Hindi

सोमशेखर

Somashekara

जिसके सिर पर चंद्रमा हो; भगवान शिव।

Bengali

সোমশেখরা

Somashekara

যিনি তাঁর মাথায় চাঁদ ধারণ করেন, ভগবান শিব।

Marathi

सोमशेखर

Somashekara

ज्याच्या मस्तकावर चंद्र आहे; भगवान शिव.

Telugu

సోమశేఖర

Somashekara

తలపై చంద్రుడిని ధరించినవాడు; శివుడు.

Tamil

சோமசேகரா

Somashekara

தலையில் சந்திரனைத் தாங்கியவர்; சிவபெருமான்.

Gujarati

સોમશેખરા

Somashekara

જે પોતાના માથા પર ચંદ્ર ધારણ કરે છે, ભગવાન શિવ.

Kannada

ಸೋಮಶೇಖರ

Somashekara

ತಲೆಯ ಮೇಲೆ ಚಂದ್ರನನ್ನು ಧರಿಸಿದವನು; ಶಿವ.

Malayalam

സോമശേഖര

Somashekara

തലയിൽ ചന്ദ്രനെ ധരിച്ചവൻ; ശിവൻ.

Punjabi

ਸੋਮਸ਼ੇਖਰਾ

Somashekara

ਜੋ ਆਪਣੇ ਸਿਰ 'ਤੇ ਚੰਦਰਮਾ ਧਾਰਨ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ, ਭਗਵਾਨ ਸ਼ਿਵ।

Odia

ସୋମଶେଖରା

Somashekara

ଯିଏ ନିଜ ମୁଣ୍ଡରେ ଚନ୍ଦ୍ର ଧାରଣ କରନ୍ତି, ଭଗବାନ ଶିବ।

Sanskrit

सोमशेखर

Somashekara

यस्य मस्तके चन्द्रः अस्ति; शिवः।

Nepali

सोमशेखर

Somashekara

जसको शिरमा चन्द्रमा छ; भगवान शिव।

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the meaning of Somashekara?

One who bears the moon on his head; Lord Shiva

What is the Rashi of Somashekara?

Kumbha

What is the Nakshatra of Somashekara?

Purva Bhadrapada

What is the numerology number of Somashekara?

The Chaldean numerology number of Somashekara is 7.

Is Somashekara a boy or girl name?

Somashekara is a boy name.

What is the origin of Somashekara?

Somashekara has its origin in sanskrit.

How do you pronounce Somashekara?

Somashekara is pronounced as /SO-ma-SHEH-ka-ra/.

How many syllables are in Somashekara?

Somashekara has 5 syllables.

What is the akshara count of Somashekara?

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

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