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Vishwamitra: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“friend of all; name of a Vedic sage”
وشوامتر
विश्वामित्र
What Vishwamitra means
Vishwamitra (وشوامتر, Sanskrit विश्वामित्र) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “friend of all; name of a Vedic sage”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, viśvāmitra.
Vishwamitra at a glance
- Meaning
- friend of all; name of a Vedic sage
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- vish-vaa-mi-tra
- Syllables
- 4
- Letters
- 11
- First letter
- V · و
Meaning of Vishwamitra
- In English
- friend of all; name of a Vedic sage
- اردو میں معنی
- سب کا دوست، ایک ویدک رشی کا نام
Origin and history of Vishwamitra
Sanskrit viśvāmitra, friend of all, name of a Vedic sage.
Base wordSanskrit viśvāmitra
How to say and write Vishwamitra
- Say it
- vish-vaa-mi-tra4 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Vishwamitra
- Urdu
- وشوامتر
- Original script
- विश्वामित्र
- Other spellings
- Vishvamitra · Viswamitra
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Names that sound like Vishwamitra
Questions about the name Vishwamitra
What does the name Vishwamitra mean?
Vishwamitra means “friend of all; name of a Vedic sage”. In Urdu: سب کا دوست، ایک ویدک رشی کا نام. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Vishwamitra a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Vishwamitra is a boy’s name.
Is Vishwamitra a Hindu name?
Yes. Vishwamitra is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit viśvāmitra, friend of all, name of a Vedic sage.
How do you pronounce Vishwamitra?
Say it “vish-vaa-mi-tra”: 4 syllables.
How do you write Vishwamitra in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Vishwamitra is written وشوامتر. In its original script: विश्वामित्र.
What are other spellings of Vishwamitra?
Vishwamitra is also spelled Vishvamitra, Viswamitra.
Is the meaning of Vishwamitra 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.