Keshava

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Revisions 2b. description is verified
Gender Masculine
Usage Sanskrit, Hinduism
Scripts केशव(Sanskrit)
Other Forms Formskeśava (variant), Keshav (modern form) / Keshavi; Keśavi (feminine)

Meaning & History

Meaning uncertain. It could derive from Sanskrit meaning "beautiful unshorn hair" or "slayer of Keshi demon" in Sanskrit.

Keshava is a name of Vishnu from the Hindu tradition. Keshava is venerated by those persons wanting to avert bad luck, or ill omens. His consort is Keerti.
Added 11/8/2019 by Felie
Edited 11/8/2019 by Felie