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Anish Meaning and Facts


Anish is an Indian boy's name.

Name Anish
Gender Boy
Meanings 1. Lord Shiva
2. Lord Vishnu

Names With Similar Meanings


Anish means "Lord Vishnu". Other boy's names with similar meanings include: Anish means "Lord Shiva". Other boy's names with similar meanings include:

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Anish Facts


Anish means "Lord Vishnu".

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  • Vishnu is a Hindudiety. In Vaishnavism, one of the main Hindu denominations, he is venerated as the Supreme Being, whereas most other forms of Hinduism regard him as one of the five primary forms of God.

  • In Hindu sacred texts, Lord Vishnu is described as having four arms and the blue color of water-filled clouds.

  • Vishnu is depicted as holding a Padma (lotus flower) in his lower left hand, a Panchajanya Shankha (a conch shell) in his upper left hand, a Gada (a type of mace used in battle) in his lower right hand, and a Sudarshana Chakra (a spinning disk weapon with 108 serrated edges) in his upper right hand.

Anish also means "Lord Shiva".

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  • Shiva is a Hindu diety.

  • In Shaivism, one of the most influential denominations of Hinduism, Shiva is considered the Supreme God. Other branches of Hinduism however generally regard Shiva as one of the five primary forms of God.

  • Shiva has both benevolent and fearsome forms.

  • Shiva is often depicted as the cosmic dancer or in deep meditation, although if depicted in a fearsome form, he will instead usually be shown slaying demons.



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