Keshava

K5E1S1H4A1V4A1

proper noun

an epithet of Shri Krishna.

OriginSanskrit केशव →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Keshav

  1. Hinduisman epithet of Shri Krishna.
  2. HinduismAn epithet of Shri Vishnu.
  3. A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Origin

  1. Sanskritकेशव
  2. EnglishKeshava

Borrowed from Sanskrit केशव (keśava).

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APA

Keshava. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Keshava

MLA

“Keshava.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Keshava. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Keshava,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Keshava.

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