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Chitragupta

Chitragupta proper noun: the god of records, one of Yamas attendants, recorder of every man's good and evil deeds; and the progenitor of Kayasthas.

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Proper noun

Chitragupta

  1. (Hinduism) the god of records, one of Yamas attendants, recorder of every man's good and evil deeds; and the progenitor of Kayasthas.

Chitragupta meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam

Chitragupta in Hindi

Hindu god
चित्रगुप्त citragupt

Chitragupta in Tamil

Hindu god
சித்திரகுப்தர் cittirakuptar

Chitragupta in Telugu

Hindu god
చిత్రగుప్తుడు citraguptuḍu

Chitragupta in Malayalam

Hindu god
ചിത്രഗുപ്തൻ citraguptaṉ
More languagesFewer languages
Chitragupta in Punjabi
ਚਿਤ੍ਰਗੁਪਤ citrgupat
Chitragupta in Sanskrit
चित्रगुप्त citragupta

Origin of Chitragupta

Borrowed from Sanskrit चित्रगुप्त (citragupta).

Questions about Chitragupta

What does Chitragupta mean?
Chitragupta means the god of records, one of Yamas attendants, recorder of every man's good and evil deeds; and the progenitor of Kayasthas.
What is Chitragupta in Hindi?
Chitragupta in Hindi is चित्रगुप्त (citragupt). See Chitragupta meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Chitragupta?
Chitragupta is a proper noun.

Words near Chitragupta in the dictionary

  1. Chitpawans
  2. chitra
  3. Chitrabaanu
  4. Chitradurg
  5. Chitradurga
  6. Chitragupta
  7. Chitrakoot
  8. Chitral
  9. Chitrali
  10. Chitralis
  11. Chitrangad

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Chitragupta (page history and authors); चित्रगुप्त (Sanskrit) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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