Rudra

Sanskrit
"the roarer"

Rudra Origin and Meaning

The name Rudra is a boy's name meaning "the roarer".

Rudra is a Sanskrit name meaning 'roaring.' In Hindu mythology, Rudra is a deity mentioned in the Rigveda, known as the characterization of terror. Rudra is often associated with Vayu, the god of wind, storms, and the hunt. Over time, Rudra's character has evolved and is sometimes linked with Lord Shiva, embodying both fierce and protective aspects.

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