What is the origin of the name Madhan?

Madhan is a Masculine name from Sanskrit (Indian).

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Madhan

Q: What does the name Madhan mean?

God of love, intoxicating, delighting. Madhan is another name for Kamadeva, the Hindu god of love and desire, often depicted as a youthful, handsome deity with a bow and arrow made of flowers.

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Ma-dhan · /mɑˈðɑn/

MasculineSanskritIndianRegional

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Meaning

God of love, intoxicating, delighting

Legacy

Madhan is another name for Kamadeva, the Hindu god of love and desire, often depicted as a youthful, handsome deity with a bow and arrow made of flowers.

Known for

Madhan is a well-known name in certain South Indian communities, particularly in Tamil Nadu, due to its association with a prominent deity.

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The images that carry it

💘

This emoji represents love and desire, directly reflecting Madhan's identity as the god of love in Hindu mythology.

🏹

This emoji symbolizes the bow, an iconic weapon of Kamadeva, who is Madhan, using arrows tipped with flowers to stir affection.

🌸

This emoji points to the flowers used to craft Kamadeva's arrows, which are central to his power to inspire love.

😊

This emoji reflects delight and pleasure, qualities associated with Madhan's ability to bring joy and happiness.

What it asks of you

Moral

Cultivate joy and affection in all your interactions.

Character

You embody a playful and charming spirit.

Mindset

Approach life with passion and a desire to connect.

Wander further

Alternate spellingsRadha Midhun

Kindred meaningsAnaya Tīmoti Priya Sneha Vinod Suresh

Same languageLakshmi Arjun Kavya Pawan Shalini Agatsya

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