Save Gender Masculine Usage Buddhism Scripts चन्द्रप्रभ(Sanskrit) Pronounced Pron. /t͡ɕɐn̪.d̪ɾɐ.ˈpɾɐ.bʱɑː/(Sanskrit) [key·simplify] Meaning & History Means "moonlight" in Sanskrit, from चन्द्र (chandra) meaning "moon" and प्रभा (prabha) meaning "light, radiance". In Buddhist tradition this is the name of a bodhisattva.