Devesh () is an Indian masculine name. It literally translates to "god of the devas". It is an epithet of Krishna, Indra, and Shiva.
Etymology Deva (देव in Devanagari script, ) is the Sanskrit word for god or deity, and īśa (ईश in Devanagari script) is also a Sanskrit word for king or lord.
Literature
In the Bhagavad Gita chapter 11, verse number 25, Arjuna addresses Krishna by this name:
In different scripts Name in script Language Script type देवेश Hindi and Nepali Devanagari தேவேஷ் Tamil ದೆವೆಶ್ Kannada Kannada Devesh English Latin
Notable people Devesh Chandra Thakur (born 1953), Indian politician Devesh Chauhan (born 1981), Indian field hockey player Devesh Kapur, South Asian Studies professor
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