Pronunciation of 'bhaktavatsala'
The word 'bhaktavatsala' originates from Sanskrit and is used primarily in Hindu religious contexts. It refers to someone who is affectionate or kind towards devotees, often used to describe deities like Lord Vishnu. Below are the pronunciations and meanings in English and Sanskrit.
Sanskrit
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A term describing someone who is affectionate or kind towards devotees, often used for deities like Lord Vishnu.
Pronounced as ‘BUHK-tuh-VUHT-suh-luh’. ‘Buhk’ as in ‘bucket’, ‘tuh’ as in ‘tub’, ‘vuht’ as in ‘but’, and ‘suh-luh’ as in ‘sullen’. Stress is on the second syllable.
संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit)
A Sanskrit term meaning 'affectionate towards devotees', often used to describe deities like Lord Vishnu.
Pronounced as ‘bhuhk-tuh-vuht-suh-luh’. ‘Bhuhk’ with a breathy ‘bh’, ‘tuh’ as in ‘tub’, ‘vuht’ as in ‘but’, and ‘suh-luh’ as in ‘sullen’. Each syllable is pronounced clearly without stress.