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      Meaning of the first name
      Devesh

      Origin 
      Indian

      Meaning 
      God of Gods

      Variations 
      Devisha, Tadelesh, Devery

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Devesh holds roots in ancient Indian culture and is intricately linked with the concept of divinity. Derived from Sanskrit, the name Devesh is a combination of the words deva and ish which translate respectively to god and lord or ruler. Hence, Devesh can be interpreted as the God of Gods or Ruler of Devas in Indian mythology.

      Historically, the name Devesh finds its prominence in Hindu scriptures and epics. In Hinduism, the Devas are celestial beings who hold significant roles in the divine hierarchy. Lord Indra, the king of gods, is often referred to as Devesh, signifying his supreme position among the deities. This association with the highest form of divine authority has made the name Devesh highly revered in ancient Indian texts.

      In modern-day usage, the name Devesh continues to evoke a sense of reverence and spiritual connection. Many individuals named Devesh, inspired by the traditional meanings and cultural significance, bear this name with pride. It serves as a reminder of their cultural heritage and the aspirations of attaining divine qualities. Additionally, the name Devesh has gained popularity in various parts of the world, reflecting the globalization of culture and the appreciation for the profound meanings behind names originating from rich traditions.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname and spouse name associated with Devesh.
      Amin

      is the most common surname for Devesh.

      Deepa

      is the most common spouse name for Devesh.

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