Devesh

Devesh (देवेश) is an Indian masculine name. It literally translates to "god of the devas". It is an epithet of Krishna 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:

Notable people

 * Devesh Chandra Thakur (born 1953), Indian politician
 * Devesh Chauhan (born 1981), Indian field hockey player
 * Devesh Kapur, South Asian Studies professor