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Dev

देव

God, divine, or celestial being.

Dev is derived from the Sanskrit root 'div', which signifies shining, brilliance, or heaven. In Vedic tradition, it refers to a divine being or deity, representing the manifestations of the supreme consciousness in the cosmic order.

BoySanskritMeen · PiscesRevatiPythagorean no. 4 · The Builder1 syllable
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Dev in Indian languages

Hindi / Marathiदेव
Bengaliদেব
Punjabiਦੇਵ
Gujaratiદેવ
Odiaଦେଵ
Teluguదేవ
Kannadaದೇವ
Malayalamദേവ
Tamilதேவ

Pythagorean numerology 4 · The Builder — in this tradition, the number is associated with traits such as disciplined, dependable, practical and hard-working.

Meen rashi · Pisces — element Water, ruled by Jupiter. Common naming sounds include Di, Du, Tha, Jha, Da, Cha and Chi.

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Last reviewed 3 Aug 2026

  • GeneralAI provenance assessment

    AI evidence (gemini-3.6-flash, confidence 1.00): Standard Sanskrit term for a god, deity, or celestial being.

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