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      • Shashank or Shashanka (Sanskrit: शशाङ्क, romanized: Śaśāṅka) is a given name among Hindus. The name is derived from Sanskrit, as another name for the Moon (literally, 'hare-marked", shasha, "hare" + anka, "spotted"). The Hindu god Shiva bears the epithet Shashankashekhara, meaning "He who holds the moon on his head".
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    Shashank or Shashanka (Sanskrit: शशाङ्क, romanized: Śaśāṅka) is a given name among Hindus. The name is derived from Sanskrit, as another name for the Moon (literally, 'hare-marked", shasha, "hare" + anka, "spotted"). [1]

  3. In Hindu mythology, the name Shashank is associated with Lord Shiva, one of the most revered deities. Lord Shiva, also known as Mahadeva or the Great God, is considered the supreme being who encompasses creation, preservation, and destruction.

  4. Jun 14, 2024 · In Hindu mythology, Lord Shiva holds the moon on his head; therefore, he is referred to as Shashanka Shekhara (Shekhar or Sikhar means head or top). The phonetic spelling of Shashank is shuh-SHANK or sh-sha-ank. Common spelling variations of Shashank may include Sasank or Shashanka, with the latter often used for females.

  5. Meaning of Hindu Boy name Shashank is The Moon. Know Rashi, Nakshatra, Numerology, Religion, Gender, Similar Names and Variant Names for name Shashank. What is the meaning of Shashank?

  6. Shashank is a Boy name, meaning Moon in hindu origin. Find the complete details of Shashank name on BabyNamesCube, the most trusted source for baby name meaning, numerology, origins, similar names and more!

  7. The word "Shashank" (Sanskrit: शशांक) is derived from the combination of "shasha" (meaning rabbit) and "anka" (meaning mark), referencing the traditional depiction of a rabbit in the moon in Indian folklore.

  8. The name Shashank has its origins in Sanskrit, an ancient language that is considered sacred in Hinduism and widely used in the scriptures and literary texts of ancient India. In Sanskrit, “Shashank” is derived from two words: “Shasha” meaning rabbit or hare, and “Ank” meaning mark or spot.