Gold is a precious metal and throughout the world, it is used for adoration, decoration, and jewelry items. Indian history is replete with stories around gold being the cause of many wars, and fights, etc. It is believed that the Lanka that Ravana got through a boon from Lord Shiva was made of gold. So, if you want to know what is gold called in Sanskrit, this post will give you many names with which gold is known in the Sanskrit language.
Almost all the deities in Indian mythology are adorned with gold ornaments, and the affinity of the Indian populace with gold is well-known throughout the world. Often people say that if Indians lose a bit of their charm for gold, their economy may soar further.
Anyway, in this post, we bring you 48 names of gold in Sanskrit that you can use.
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| English | Sanskrit Names of Gold | Transliteration |
| Gold | सुवर्णम् | Suvarṇam |
| Gold | स्वर्णम् | Svarṇam |
| Gold | कनकम् | Kanakam |
| Gold | काञ्चनम् | Kāñcanam |
| Gold | हिरण्यम् | Hiraṇyam |
| Gold | हेम | Hema |
| Gold | हेमम् | Hemam |
| Gold | रुकाम् | Rukām |
| Gold | रुग्मम् | Rugmam |
| Gold | भर्म | Bharma |
| Gold | भर्मम् | Bharmam |
| Gold | जातरूपम् | Jātarūpamam |
| Gold | जाम्बूनदम् | Jāmbūnadam |
| Gold | शातकुम्भम् | Śātakumbham |
| Gold | शतकुम्भः | Śatkumbham |
| Gold | शातकौम्भम् | Śātakaumbham |
| Gold | चामीकरम् | Cāmīkaram |
| Gold | निष्कम् | Niṣkam |
| Gold | हाटकम् | Hāṭakam |
| Gold | हिरणम् | Hiraṇam |
| Gold | तपनीयम् | Tapanīyam |
| Gold | महारजतम् | Mahārajatam |
| Gold | कलधौतम् | Kaladhautam |
| Gold | कलधूतम् | Kaladhūtam |
| Gold | कार्त्तस्वरम् | Kārttasvaram |
| Gold | अष्टापदः | Aṣṭāpadaḥ |
| Gold | अष्टापदम् | Aṣṭāpadam |
| Gold | कर्बुरम् | Karburam |
| Gold | कर्बूरम् | Karbūram |
| Gold | गाङ्गेयम् | Gāṅgeyam |
| Gold | गौरम् | Gauram |
| Gold | दीप्तम् | Dīptam |
| Gold | भास्करम् | Bhāskaram |
| Gold | तेजस् | Tejas |
| Gold | शतखाण्डम् | Śatkhāṇḍam |
| Gold | महाधातुः | Mahādhātuḥ |
| Gold | सौमेरुकम् | Saumerukam |
| Gold | लोहोत्तमम् | Lohottamam |
| Gold | सुरार्हम् | Surārham |
| Gold | दाक्षायणम् | Dākṣāyaṇam |
| Gold | सानसिः | Sānasiḥ |
| Gold | पुरटम् | Puraṭam |
| Gold | पुरुदम् | Purudam |
| Gold | वह्निवीजम् | Vahnivījam |
| Gold | अकुप्पम् | Akuppam |
| Gold | मृदुव्नकम् | Mṛduvnakam |
| Gold | जाम्बवम् | Jāmbavam |
| Gold | पिञ्ञानम् | Piññānam |
