Abhishek (name)

Abhishek is a Hindu given name that has its roots in the Sanskrit word abhiṣeka. It denotes a method of worship in Hinduism and Buddhism. The conceptual meaning is related to purification or cleansing, symbolized by the actual puja ritual.

Abhishek
GenderMale
Language(s)Sanskrit
Bengali
Hindi
Marathi
Nepali
Telugu
Origin
Word/nameSanskrit
MeaningAbhisheka, "consecration",”coronation”, "anointment"
Region of originIndia
Other names
Alternative spellingAbishek

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