Hrishikesh
Meaning of Hrishikesh
Hrishikesh is a male name with its origins in Sanskrit. In Sanskrit, it is pronounced as hrish-ee-kesh (/ˈhrɪʃiˌkeʃ/). This name has various associations and meanings, including "Lord of the senses" or "One who controls the mind." Hrishikesh is a unique and distinctive name that holds cultural significance. It has gained some popularity in the United States, with occurrences recorded for newborn boys over the years. In recent years, Hrishikesh has ranked between 7,000 to 12,000 in terms of popularity. The variations of this name include Hrishi.
Pronunciation
Sanskrit
- Pronunced as hrish-ee-kesh (/ˈhrɪʃiˌkeʃ/)
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Notable People Named Hrishikesh
| Hrishikesh Mukherjee, also known as Hrishi-da, was a renowned Indian film director, editor, and writer, considered one of the greatest filmmakers of Indian cinema, known for his influential work in 'middle cinema'. |
| Hrishikesh Hirway is an American musician, producer, and podcast and television host known for his work with The One AM Radio, Moors, and as the creator and host of several popular podcasts and the Netflix show Song Exploder. |
| Hrishikesh Hemant Kanitkar is a former Indian cricketer who has played in both Test matches and One Day Internationals. |
| Hrishikesh Roy is a former Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court and a judge of the Supreme Court of India, as well as a former judge of the Gauhati High Court. |
