Meanings
- HinduismThe god Shiva, in his aspect as the lord of innocence.
‘But I swear on Bholenath that nothing like that happened.’
2023, Radhika Iyengar, Fire on the Ganges, Fourth Estate, page 60
Origin
- Sanskritभोलानाथ
- Hindiभोलानाथ
- EnglishBholenath
From Hindi भोलानाथ (bholānāth) and its source, Sanskrit भोलानाथ (bholānātha).
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