Pronunciation of 'vaidyanathan'
The name 'Vaidyanathan' originates from Sanskrit and is commonly used in India. It is a compound name derived from 'Vaidya,' meaning 'doctor' or 'physician,' and 'Natha,' meaning 'lord' or 'master.' It often refers to Lord Shiva as the master of medicine. Below are the pronunciations and meanings in English and its original language, Sanskrit.
Sanskrit, India
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A name derived from Sanskrit, often referring to Lord Shiva as the master of medicine.
Pronounced as 'VAI-dya-NAH-thun,' with stress on the second syllable. 'VAI' as in 'vine,' 'dya' as in 'diya,' 'NAH' as in 'nah,' and 'thun' as in 'ton.'
Sanskrit (India)
Derived from 'Vaidya' (doctor) and 'Natha' (lord), referring to Lord Shiva as the lord of medicine.
Pronounced as 'VAID-ya-NA-tha-n,' with stress on 'NA.' 'VAID' as in 'vaid,' 'ya' as in 'ya,' 'NA' as in 'nah,' and 'tha-n' as in 'thun.'