Mythological Legends Baby Names & Stories
Dhruva, Prahlada, Markandeya, Savitri, Nachiketa, Shabari and more.
The Unshakeable Pole Star
Dhruva means "fixed, constant, immovable" — the steadfast one.
✦ Blessed by Vishnu Read the storyThe Fearless Devotee
Prahlada means "joy, bliss, ecstatic delight" — joy born of devotion.
✦ Devotee of Vishnu; saved by Narasi… Read the storyShe Who Outwitted Death
Savitri means "of the sun (Savitr)," radiant and life-giving; also the sacred Gayatri verse.
✦ Linked to the solar deity Savitr Read the storyKing
The king who brought the Ganga to earth
✦ King Read the storyForm of Ganesha
The single-tusked one; Ganesha
✦ Form of Ganesha Read the storyArcher
The single-minded devoted archer
✦ Archer Read the storyDevotee
The lord of elephants saved by Vishnu
✦ Devotee Read the storyKing
The king who never told a lie
✦ King Read the storyDevoted Son
The devoted son of the listening ear
✦ Devoted Son Read the storyThe Pure-Hearted Devotee
Shabari means "of the Shabara tribe"; she is the timeless symbol of pure, patient devotion.
Read the storyThe One Who Conquered Death
Markandeya is the name of the immortal sage who defeated death through devotion to Shiva.
✦ Devotee of Shiva Read the story