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Gender Masculine
Usage Sanskrit
Scripts शुद्धोधन(Sanskrit)
Other Forms FormsŚuddhodana

Meaning & History

Means "he who grows pure rice", derived from Sanskrit शुद्ध (śuddha) meaning "pure, true" and धाना (dhānā́) meaning "grain, corn". This was the name of a leader of the Shakya kingdom, the husband of Maya 1, and the father of Siddhartha Gautama, otherwise known as the Buddha.
Added 6/28/2017 by HL
Edited 3/28/2018 by HL