महेश

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• মহেশ (Assamese script)
• ᬫᬳᬾᬰ (Balinese script)
• মহেশ (Bengali script)
• 𑰦𑰮𑰸𑰫 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀫𑀳𑁂𑀰 (Brahmi script)
• မဟေၐ (Burmese script)
• મહેશ (Gujarati script)
• ਮਹੇਸ਼ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌮𑌹𑍇𑌶 (Grantha script)
• ꦩꦲꦺꦯ (Javanese script)
• 𑂧𑂯𑂵𑂬 (Kaithi script)
• ಮಹೇಶ (Kannada script)
• មហេឝ (Khmer script)
• ມເຫຨ (Lao script)
• മഹേശ (Malayalam script)
• ᠮᠠᡥᡝᡧᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘦𑘮𑘹𑘫 (Modi script)
• ᠮᠠᠾᠧᠱᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧆𑧎𑧚𑧋 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐩𑐴𑐾𑐱 (Newa script)
• ମହେଶ (Odia script)
• ꢪꢲꢾꢯ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆩𑆲𑆼𑆯 (Sharada script)
• 𑖦𑖮𑖸𑖫 (Siddham script)
• මහෙශ (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩴𑪂𑩔𑩿 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚢𑚩𑚲𑚧 (Takri script)
• மஹேஶ (Tamil script)
• మహేశ (Telugu script)
• มเหศ (Thai script)
• མ་ཧེ་ཤ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒧𑒯𑒹𑒬 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨢𑨱𑨄𑨮 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From महा (mahā, “great”) +‎ ईश (īśa, “lord”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /mɐ.ɦɐj.ɕɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /mɐˈɦeː.ɕɐ/

Proper noun

महेश • (maheśa) stem, m

1. " The Great Lord"; an epithet of Shiva

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of महेश (maheśa)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	महेशः maheśaḥ	महेशौ / महेशा¹ maheśau / maheśā¹	महेशाः / महेशासः¹ maheśāḥ / maheśāsaḥ¹
Vocative	महेश maheśa	महेशौ / महेशा¹ maheśau / maheśā¹	महेशाः / महेशासः¹ maheśāḥ / maheśāsaḥ¹
Accusative	महेशम् maheśam	महेशौ / महेशा¹ maheśau / maheśā¹	महेशान् maheśān
Instrumental	महेशेन maheśena	महेशाभ्याम् maheśābhyām	महेशैः / महेशेभिः¹ maheśaiḥ / maheśebhiḥ¹
Dative	महेशाय maheśāya	महेशाभ्याम् maheśābhyām	महेशेभ्यः maheśebhyaḥ
Ablative	महेशात् maheśāt	महेशाभ्याम् maheśābhyām	महेशेभ्यः maheśebhyaḥ
Genitive	महेशस्य maheśasya	महेशयोः maheśayoḥ	महेशानाम् maheśānām
Locative	महेशे maheśe	महेशयोः maheśayoḥ	महेशेषु maheśeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Descendants

• → Bengali: মহেশ (moheś)
• → Gujarati: મહેશ (maheś)
• → Hindi: महेश (maheś)
• → Kannada: ಮಹೇಶ (mahēśa)
• → Marathi: महेश (maheś)
• → Tamil: மகேசன் (makēcaṉ)