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Damaru — Meaning, Rashi & Numerology

Boy · Sanskrit · Popular · Hindu · Shiva

डमरू

A small drum

Damaru name meaning

एक छोटा ढोल

Other meanings

  • Lord Shiva's drum · Lord Shiva's drum

How popular is Damaru?

68%

More common than about 68% of the names on Navnaam. Familiar, without being everywhere.

Estimate from our popularity bands, not a count of birth records.

Numbers

In this tradition. Not a promise about the child.

  1. D4
  2. a1
  3. m4
  4. a1
  5. r2
  6. u6
  7. Total 189

Chaldean letters add to 18, which reduces to 9.

Chaldean
9
Pythagorean
4

In this tradition, 9 is associated with Mars, courage, and finishing a cycle.

Nakshatra fit

Pushya

पुष्य

The rashi follows this pada.

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Questions

What is the meaning of the name Damaru?
Damaru means a small drum. In Hindi: एक छोटा ढोल. It is a boy name of Sanskrit origin. It can also mean Lord Shiva's drum.
How do you write Damaru in Hindi?
Damaru is written डमरू in Devanagari.
How popular is the name Damaru?
Damaru is more common than about 68% of the names on Navnaam. Its popularity score is 68%. This is an estimate from the site's popularity bands, not a count of birth records.
Is Damaru a Hindu name?
Damaru is listed here for Hindu families. The origin recorded on this page is Sanskrit. That is a browsing note, not a rule about who may use the name.
What is the lucky number for Damaru?
In Chaldean numerology, Damaru reduces to 9. The total before it is reduced is 18. Pythagorean numerology gives 4. In this tradition, 9 is associated with Mars, courage, and finishing a cycle. This is traditional belief, not a guarantee.
Which nakshatra suits Damaru?
Damaru suits Pushya. The rashi that follows this pada is Kark.
How is the nakshatra for Damaru chosen?
Nakshatra from the first syllable using the traditional Avakahada chart; number from the Chaldean system. Tradition, not prediction.

Nakshatra from the first syllable using the traditional Avakahada chart; number from the Chaldean system. Tradition, not prediction.

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