Definition of Arjuna

1. Noun. (Hindu mythology) the warrior prince in the Bhagavad-Gita to whom Krishna explains the nature of being and of God and how humans can come to know God.

Category relationships: Hindooism, Hinduism, Mythology
Generic synonyms: Mythical Being

Definition of Arjuna

1. Proper noun. (Sanskrit male given name), popular in India. ¹

2. Proper noun. A hero of the Mahabharata, a Hindu Epic. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arjuna

Arius
Ariz.
Arizona
Arizona ash
Arizona cypress
Arizona elegans
Arizona room
Arizona sycamore
Arizona white oak
Arizona wild cotton
Arizonan
Arizonans
Arizonian
Arizonians
Ariège
Arjuna
Ark
Ark-La-Tex
Ark.
ArkLaTex
Ark of the Covenant
Arkansan
Arkansas
Arkansas River
Arkansas elevation
Arkansas kingbird
Arkansawyer
Arkhangelsk
Arkite
Arleen

Literary usage of Arjuna

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of India from the Earliest Ages by James Talboys Wheeler (1867)
"But arjuna said:—" Let not your enemies see your alarm or they will rejoice ... So saving Uttar leaped by arjuna. from the chariot and ran away towards the ..."

2. Bhagavad-Gita As It Is by A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda (1989)
"At that time arjuna could see in the universal form of the Lord the unlimited ... It indicates that both arjuna and Krsna were sitting on the chariot when ..."

3. The Prema-Sâgara: Or, Ocean of Love by Kavi Lal, Chaturbhuja Miṣra, kavi Lallū Lālu, Frederic Pincott, Edward Backhouse Eastwick (1897)
"l Maharaj ! when arjuna had thus bound himself by a covenant, the Brahman, ... Then, at the time of the son's birth, the Brahman came to arjuna. ..."

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