Chitrangadā

proper noun

The princess of Manipur, wife of Arjuna, and mother of Babhruvahana in the Mahabharata.

OriginSanskrit चित्राङ्गदा →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. HinduismThe princess of Manipur, wife of Arjuna, and mother of Babhruvahana in the Mahabharata.
  2. Hinduisman apsara.
  3. Hinduismthe daughter of Lord Vishvakarma.
  4. A female given name from Sanskrit

Origin

  1. Sanskritचित्राङ्गदा
  2. EnglishChitrangadā

Borrowed from Sanskrit चित्राङ्गदा (citrāṅgadā).

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Translations

Hindi चित्रांगदा, चित्रांगदा
  • चित्रांगदा (citrāṅgdā)wife of Arjuna in Mahabharata
  • चित्रांगदा (citrāṅgdā)a female given name
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