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Sudarshan: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“good-looking; the discus of Vishnu”

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سدرشن

सुदर्शन

Sudarshan (سدرشن, Sanskrit सुदर्शन) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “good-looking; the discus of Vishnu”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, sudarśana.

Sudarshan at a glance

Meaning: good-looking; the discus of Vishnu
Gender: Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Faith: Hindu
Say it: su-dar-shan
Syllables: 3
Letters: 9
First letter: S · س

Meaning of Sudarshan

In English: good-looking; the discus of Vishnu
اردو میں معنی: خوش شکل، وشنو کا چکر

Origin and history of Sudarshan

Sanskrit sudarśana, good-looking, the discus of Vishnu.

Base wordSanskrit sudarśana

How to say and write Sudarshan

Say it: su-dar-shan3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English: Sudarshan
Urdu: سدرشن
Original script: सुदर्शन
Other spellings: Sudershan
Themes: Beauty

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Questions about the name Sudarshan

What does the name Sudarshan mean?

Sudarshan means “good-looking; the discus of Vishnu”. In Urdu: خوش شکل، وشنو کا چکر. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Sudarshan a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Sudarshan is a boy’s name.

Is Sudarshan a Hindu name?

Yes. Sudarshan is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit sudarśana, good-looking, the discus of Vishnu.

How do you pronounce Sudarshan?

Say it “su-dar-shan”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Sudarshan in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Sudarshan is written سدرشن. In its original script: सुदर्शन.

What are other spellings of Sudarshan?

Sudarshan is also spelled Sudershan.

Is the meaning of Sudarshan verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.