Paramarth
Paramarth is a Hindu boy name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Highest truth; supreme good”.
| Meaning | Highest truth; supreme good |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | परमार्थ |
| Pronunciation | puh-rum-AARTH |
| Tradition | Hindu, Buddhist |
| Used in | India |
Meaning and origin of Paramarth
Paramarth comes from parama, 'highest', and artha, 'meaning, purpose or object', so it means 'the highest aim' or 'ultimate truth'. In Hindi it is also used for selfless service done for others' good. In Indian philosophy, especially Buddhist and Vedanta thought, paramartha is the absolute truth, contrasted with ordinary, conventional truth. As a name it suggests a spiritual seeker or someone devoted to a higher purpose.
Is Paramarth a Hindu name?
In Hindu and Buddhist philosophy paramartha means ultimate reality, as opposed to everyday appearances, which gives the name a strong spiritual meaning.
How popular is Paramarth?
A rare, meaningful name in India.
Gifts with the name Paramarth
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Spellings and variants of Paramarth
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Paramarth mean?
Paramarth means 'Highest truth; supreme good'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Paramarth a Hindu name?
In Hindu and Buddhist philosophy paramartha means ultimate reality, as opposed to everyday appearances, which gives the name a strong spiritual meaning.
How do you pronounce Paramarth?
Paramarth is pronounced puh-rum-AARTH.
Is Paramarth a boy or girl name?
Paramarth is usually a boy name.