Ghatotkacha

G2H4A1T1O1T1K5A1C3H4A1

proper noun

The son of Bhima and rakshasi Hidimbā in the Mahabharata.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. HinduismThe son of Bhima and rakshasi Hidimbā in the Mahabharata.

Origin

  1. Sanskritघटोत्कच
  2. EnglishGhatotkacha

Borrowed from Sanskrit घटोत्कच (ghaṭotkaca).

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Translations

Hindi घटोत्कच
  • घटोत्कच (ghaṭotkac)son of Bhima in Mahabharata
Indonesian Gatotkaca
  • Gatotkacason of Bhima in Mahabharata
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