“Shiva as the teacher facing south”
| Gender | 👦 Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Used in | India, Nepal |
| Rashi | Kumbh (Aquarius) |
| Nakshatra | Purva Bhadrapada (pada 3) · syllable “Da” |
| Numerology | 4 — practical, loyal and hard-working |
| Letters | 13 · starts with D |
| Popularity | ★☆☆☆☆ |
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Dakshinamurti means "Shiva as the teacher facing south" (Sanskrit origin).
Dakshinamurti is a boy's name.
Dakshinamurti is used as a Hindu name in India, Nepal.
By its first syllable "Da", Dakshinamurti belongs to Kumbh (Aquarius) rashi and Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra (pada 3), following the traditional Namakshar system.
In Pythagorean numerology the name Dakshinamurti adds up to 4, linked with being practical, loyal and hard-working.
Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.