Meaning & History
Means "Rama with an axe" from Sanskrit paraśu) "axe" combined with the name of the deity Rama 1. This is the name of the sixth of the ten avatars of the Hindu god Vishnu. In the Ramayana he challenges Rama to string Vishnu's bow, after which he acknowledges him as the seventh avatar. He is often portrayed holding an axe.
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Entry added May 26, 2026