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Mallesh — name meaning

మల్లేష్

Mallesh is a boy name. A name of Lord Shiva.

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Nakshatra and Pada for Mallesh

Begins with Ma (మా), the starting syllable of Pada 1 of Magha Nakshatra (మఘ/మఖ).

Rashi: Simha (Leo) · Deity: the Pitris (ancestors) · Ruling planet: Ketu

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Mallesh mean?

Mallesh (మల్లేష్) is used for a boy. In brief: A name of Lord Shiva. This is a short summary in AAGO's own words and has not been independently verified, so please confirm it with your family or priest.

Which Nakshatra is the name Mallesh for?

Mallesh begins with Ma, which is the starting syllable of Pada 1 of Magha Nakshatra (మఘ/మఖ) under the commonly used convention. Practices vary between families, so check with your elders or priest.

How is Mallesh written in Telugu?

The usual Telugu spelling is మల్లేష్.

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Curated by AAGO and cross-checked against public name sources. Meanings are brief summaries and have not been independently verified, so please confirm your final choice with elders or a priest. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.