“Holder of the kingdom; Blind king”
| Gender | 👦 Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Used in | India, Nepal |
| Rashi | Dhanu (Sagittarius) |
| Nakshatra | Purva Ashadha (pada 2) · syllable “Dhi” |
| Numerology | 1 — independent, ambitious and a natural leader |
| Letters | 13 · starts with D |
| Popularity | ★☆☆☆☆ |
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Dhritarashtra means "Holder of the kingdom; Blind king" (Sanskrit origin).
Dhritarashtra is a boy's name.
Dhritarashtra is used as a Hindu name in India, Nepal.
By its first syllable "Dhi", Dhritarashtra belongs to Dhanu (Sagittarius) rashi and Purva Ashadha nakshatra (pada 2), following the traditional Namakshar system.
In Pythagorean numerology the name Dhritarashtra adds up to 1, linked with being independent, ambitious and a natural leader.
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.