Parmanand

Parmanand is a given name found primarily in India. It is a Sanskrit compound word derived from "param" meaning "supreme" or "highest" and "ananda" meaning "bliss" or "joy." Thus, Parmanand translates to "supreme bliss" or "ultimate joy." The name is often associated with spiritual or devotional contexts, signifying a state of profound happiness and contentment achieved through spiritual realization or devotion to the divine.

While not exclusively used by any single religious group, the name Parmanand is particularly common among Hindus. It can be used for both males and females, though it is more frequently a male given name. Individuals named Parmanand are often encouraged by the meaning of their name to pursue a life of inner peace and spiritual fulfillment. The name's positive and aspirational connotations have contributed to its enduring popularity across generations. It is a name that carries significant cultural and spiritual weight within its origin.