51%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Hinduism, Tamil, Kannada Scripts प्रभु(Sanskrit) பிரபு(Tamil) ಪ್ರಭು(Kannada) Meaning & History Means "mighty, powerful, master" in Sanskrit. In the Rigveda this is an epithet of both the Hindu gods Surya and Agni. Categories epithets, gods, Hinduism, isograms, leadership, master, power, strength