name
Indian
Krishna
KRISH-nah
/ˈkrɪʃnɑː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
krishna
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Sanskrit (India)
- Meaning
- Dark; dark-complexioned; all-attractive
- Gender
- male
Pronunciation tips
One of the most revered deities in Hinduism; his teachings to Arjuna form the Bhagavad Gita
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