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    Meaning
    • Tamil: The Great Lord, another name for Lord Shiva who governs the cycle of life.
    • Indian: Great lord; Shiva
    • From Maha (great) and Ishan (lord). Means great lord; Shiva. Used to invoke the power and greatness of the deity Shiva.
    OriginTamil, IndianIndian
    Native scriptமகேசன் (Tamil script)—
    GenderBoy, UnisexUnisex
    Popularity
    Syllables23
    First letterMM
    Rashi——
    Numerology6: care, family and responsibility2: harmony, kindness and cooperation

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