Shantanu Name Meaning & Origin
What does Shantanu mean?
The meaning of Shantanu is : Wholesome, A king from the epic Mahabharata (Great grandfather of the Pandavas and Kauravas; Father of Bhishma, Chitranga and Vichitravirya; Married to Ganga and Satyavati.), Whole
| Gender | Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Indian |
| Name Numerology | 8 |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Horoscope (rashi) | Kumbha (G, S, Sh) |
| Constellations (nakshatra) | Hastha (Pu, Poo, Sha, Tha) |
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Analysis by alphabet
What does each alphabet means in the name "Shantanu"?
each letters holds a specific meanings that describe the nature of the name. Below in table, each letter of name Shantanu described.
| Name | Meaning of the Alphabet |
|---|---|
| S | You are a real charmer. With a sense of warmth and devotion, you also feel things deeply. this can lead to overly dramatic reactions and an intense inner life. |
| H | You are a visionary, but you also tend to make a lot of money and lose it fast. In the long-run, however, you will probably be fine. your creativity will serve you well. |
| A | You are your own person, natural leader, ambitious and freethinking. |
| N | You are a "think outside the box" kind of person, creative and original. You are also strong-willed with the opinions to match. |
| T | You like life in the fast lane. Remind yourself to slow down, because you are often taking on new and exciting projects. You're also assertive, even aggressive, in your personal relationships. |
| A | You are your own person, natural leader, ambitious and freethinking. |
| N | You are a "think outside the box" kind of person, creative and original. You are also strong-willed with the opinions to match. |
| U | You have a give-and-take kind of life. You might gain a lot, only to lose it, but will always break even. |
Related Names
Bhisma
One who has taken a terrible vow, Son of Santanu by Ganga in Mahabharat (Son of Shantanu and Ganga, known as the "grandfather" of the Kurus. Although he never became king, he officiated at Hastinapur as regent until Vichitravirya was of age.), Dreadful, Terrible, Fear-Inducing, Forbidding
Bhisham
Strong, A Character of Mahabharata, Son of King Shantanu, One who was powerful and strong
Bheeshma
A Character of Mahabharata; Son of King Shantanu, A Character of Mahabharata, Son of King Shantanu
Ganga
River Ganga (Married to Shantanu; Mother of Bhishma; Goddess of the sacred river, Ganga.), Indian river, ganga
Kripa
Mercy, Compassion, Grace, Gentleness (The two children were found and brought to King Shantanu. Kripa was taught Dhanurveda, the martial arts, by his father, and he became one of the Kurus' martial teachers.), Kripa means Mercy
Prateep
King, Shantanus father, King, Name of Shantanu's Father
Shakuntala
Brought up by birds, The heroine of shakunthalam, Mother of bharath, wife of shantanu
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