Ramakrishna
r(a)-makrish-na,
ram(a)-kri-shna
Origin:Sanskrit
Meaning:Rama and Krishna
Originating from Sanskrit, Ramakrishna is a deeply religious Hindu name. Ramakrishna combines the names Rama and Krishna, two Hindu gods and avatars of the god Vishnu. The name was borne by the Hindu mystic and religious teacher Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, who lived in 19th-century Bengal. Ramakrishna studied many faiths and held that the world’s religions are “so many paths to reach one and the same goal.” He and the gods he is named for are powerful namesakes for baby. They imbue him with a deep sense of purpose and spirituality.
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