Kamadeva

Hindu mythology name, Sanskrit

"love, desire"

Kamadeva Origin and Meaning

The name Kamadeva is a boy's name meaning "love, desire".

Kamadeva is the Hindu god of love. Much like Cupid, Kamadeva or Kama flies around shooting arrows of desire at young lovers. His bow is made of sugarcane and his arrows are decorated with fragrant flowers. Kamadeva is associated with the cuckoo bird, humming bees, and the gentle breezes of spring.