Neelakantha: meaning, definitions and examples

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Neelakantha

 

[ niหlษ™หˆkสŒnฮธษ™ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

hindu mythology

Neelakantha is a name of Lord Shiva, which translates to 'blue-throated'. According to Hindu mythology, Neelakantha refers to the story of Shiva drinking the poison Halahala during the churning of the ocean.

Examples of usage

  • Devotees worship Neelakantha during the festival of Shivaratri.
  • The story of Neelakantha symbolizes the triumph of good over evil.

Translations

Translations of the word "Neelakantha" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น Neelakantha

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคจเฅ€เคฒเค•เค‚เค 

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Neelakantha

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Neelakantha

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะั–ะปะฐะบะฐะฝั‚ั…ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Neelakantha

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ‹ใƒผใƒฉใ‚ซใƒณใ‚ฟ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Neelakantha

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Neelakantha

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท Neelakantha

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋‹๋ผ์นธํƒ€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ูŠู„ูƒุงู†ุซุง

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Neelakantha

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Neelakantha

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฐผๆ‹‰ๅบทๅก”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Neelakantha

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Neelakantha

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะะธะปะฐะบะฐะฝั‚ั…ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒœแƒ˜แƒšแƒแƒ™แƒแƒœแƒขแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Neelakantha

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Neelakantha

Etymology

The word Neelakantha has its origins in Sanskrit, where 'Neela' means blue and 'Kantha' means throat. The story of Neelakantha is a popular tale in Hindu mythology, symbolizing the power and compassion of Lord Shiva. The legend of Neelakantha has been passed down through generations in ancient texts and scriptures, highlighting the significance of this divine epithet.