Anushka, Virat welcome their son ‘Akaay’

Congratulatory messages are pouring in from all sides as

Anushka Sharma

and

Virat Kohli

announce the arrival of their second child, a baby boy. The couple is already parents to their baby girl

Vamika

.
Sharing the announcement post on social media, Anushka and Virat also revealed that they have named their

son

‘Akaay’. Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli have not disclosed the inspiration behind their son’s name, Akaay.

However, the name

Akaay

is interpreted to mean ‘body-less’ or ‘निराकार’ in Sanskrit, suggesting a profound

spiritual significance

.

Indeed, the name ‘Akaay’ is derived from the Hindi word ‘kaya,’ which translates to ‘body.’ Consequently, ‘Akaay’ suggests someone transcending physical form or being greater than mere physical existence. In Sanskrit, ‘Akaay’ signifies someone without a body or incorporeal, implying a deeper spiritual essence to the name.

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Additionally, ‘Akaay’ holds various interpretations across different cultures. In some contexts, it signifies the fire on a funeral pyre or an abode. Intriguingly, in Turkish, the term ‘Akaay’ symbolizes a shining moon, showcasing the diverse cultural meanings associated with the name.

Following the announcement by Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli, fans, as well as members of the film industry and cricket fraternity, inundated the comment section with messages of congratulations and well wishes.