Meaning: Lord of the senses
The story
Hrishikesh comes from a Sanskrit title meaning lord of the senses. Its devotional association is with Vishnu.
Nicknames
- Hrishi
- Rishi
Spellings & variants
- Rishikesh
- Hrushikesh
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
Origins
Hrishikesh comes from Sanskrit and Marathi.
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