Anjanā

proper noun

The mother of Lord Hanuman and wife of Kesari, also know as Anjani.

OriginSanskrit अञ्जना →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. HinduismThe mother of Lord Hanuman and wife of Kesari, also know as Anjani.
  2. HinduismThe wife of Supratīka, one of the Ashtadiggajas.
  3. A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Origin

  1. Sanskritअञ्जना
  2. EnglishAnjanā

Borrowed from Sanskrit अञ्जना (añjanā).

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Translations

Hindi अंजना, अंजना
  • अंजना (añjnā)mother of Hanuman
  • अंजना (añjnā)female given name
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