Debojyoti
Debojyoti is a Hindu boy name of Bengali, from Sanskrit origin, meaning “Divine light”.
| Meaning | Divine light |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Bengali, from Sanskrit |
| Written as | দেবজ্যোতি |
| Pronunciation | DEH-bo-jyoh-tee |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India, Bangladesh |
Meaning and origin of Debojyoti
Debojyoti is the Bengali form of Devajyoti, made from deva, 'god', and jyoti, 'light' or 'flame'. It suggests a child who is a divine light in the family. Jyoti appears in many Indian names and in the word jyotirlinga, the shrines where Shiva is worshipped as a pillar of light. The name is chiefly used by Bengali families, spelled variously Debajyoti, Debjyoti or, outside Bengal, Devjyoti.
Is Debojyoti a Hindu name?
Debojyoti is a Hindu name; light is a central image of the divine and of knowledge in Hindu worship, from the aarti lamp to Diwali.
How popular is Debojyoti?
A familiar boys' name among Bengali families.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Debojyoti mean?
Debojyoti means 'Divine light'. It is of Bengali, from Sanskrit origin.
Is Debojyoti a Hindu name?
Debojyoti is a Hindu name; light is a central image of the divine and of knowledge in Hindu worship, from the aarti lamp to Diwali.
How do you pronounce Debojyoti?
Debojyoti is pronounced DEH-bo-jyoh-tee.
Is Debojyoti a boy or girl name?
Debojyoti is usually a boy name.