Bholenath

B3H4O1L1E1N1A1T1H4

proper noun

The god Shiva, in his aspect as the lord of innocence.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

proper noun
  1. 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

  1. Sanskritभोलानाथ
  2. Hindiभोलानाथ
  3. EnglishBholenath

From Hindi भोलानाथ (bholānāth) and its source, Sanskrit भोलानाथ (bholānātha).

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APA

Bholenath. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bholenath

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“Bholenath.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bholenath. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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