Chitrangada

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proper noun

A Kuru king, elder son of Shantanu and Satyavati in the Mahabharata, who was slain in combat by the gandharva King of the same name.

OriginSanskrit चित्राङ्गद →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Chitrangad

  1. HinduismA Kuru king, elder son of Shantanu and Satyavati in the Mahabharata, who was slain in combat by the gandharva King of the same name.

Origin

  1. Sanskritचित्राङ्गद
  2. EnglishChitrangada

Borrowed from Sanskrit चित्राङ्गद (citrāṅgada).

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Translations

Hindi चित्रांगद
  • चित्रांगद (citrāṅgad)elder son of Shantanu in Mahabharata
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