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Devesh is a rare Indian name.

Etymology

According to Hindi Grammer , the name "Devesh" is composed(sandhi) of two words "Dev" and "Esh".

Dev + Esh = Devesh[1]
Dev (देव in Devanagari script, IPA: [ˈd̪eʋə]) ) is theSanskrit word for "God, deity".
Esh (ईश in Devanagari script)is also a Sanskrit word for king,Head, Leader who worshiped as Eshwar(God).

Meaning

The popularly ascribed, but actually inaccurate meaning of the name Devesh is "God's god" means Shiva[2].
This is contrary to the popular belief that Devesh means Indra

"Devesh" in different Scripts

How to write Language Writing System (Script)
देवेश Hindi Devanagari
தேவேஷ் Tamil Vatteluttu
దేవేష్ Telgu Telugu script
ದೆವೆಶ್ Kannada Kannada script
Devesh English Latin

Naming Culture

As Esh's meaning in sanskrit is king,Head, Leader who worshiped as Eshwar(God). Probably this belief arises from the fact that many Indian names that end with "Esh or Ish" actually refer to God.

Notable people

Indian male children are given this (Devesh) name. It is a popular name in central and northern parts of India.

Some Notable people with this name includes:

References


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