The different meanings of the name Parjanya are: Sanskrit meaning: The Rain-God. Indian meaning: The Rain-God.
Meaning & History. Derived from Sanskrit पीत (pita) meaning "yellow" and अमà¥à¤¬à¤° (ambara) meaning "garment". This is another name of the Hindu gods Vishnu or Krishna, given to them because yellow clothing is traditionally worn at religious events.