English word senses marked with topical category "Mahabharata"
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Total 34 word senses
- Abhimanyu (Proper name) The son of Arjuna and Subhadra in Mahabharata.
- Akshayapatra (Noun) A magical vessel given to Yudhishthira by the Lord Surya in the Mahabharata.
- Amba (Proper name) Name of the eldest daughter of the king of Kasi in the epic Mahabharata.
- Amba (Proper name) A female given name from Sanskrit.
- Ambika (Proper name) The goddess Parvati.
- Ananta (Proper name) One of the names of Lord Vishnu.
- Ananta (Proper name) In the Mahabharata, the serpent, or Vasuki, is the son of Kasyapa, through Kadru as her eldest son.
- Ananta (Proper name) A male given name from Sanskrit, commonly used in India.
- Arjuna (Proper name) A major character of the Mahabharata, a Sanskrit epic.
- Ashoka (Proper name) The charioteer of Bhima in the epic Mahabharata.
- Bhagadatta (Proper name) A king of Pragjyotisha kingdom and the son of Narakasura, who fought for the Kauravas in the Mahabharata; killed by Arjuna.
- Bhima (Proper name) In the Hindu epic Mahabharata, the second of the Pandava brothers.
- Bhishma (Proper name) A male given name from Sanskrit used mostly in India.
- Dhritarashtra (Proper name) The king of Hastinapur in the Mahabharata.
- Drona (Proper name) The royal guru to Kauravas and Pandavas in Mahabharata.
- Duryodhana (Proper name) A major character in the Hindu epic Mahabharata, the eldest of the Kauravas.
- Ekalavya (Proper name) a character in the Hindu epic Mahabharata.
- Hidimba (Proper name) A demon in the Mahabharata.
- Janamejaya (Proper name) Son of Parikshit, who performed Sarpayaga in Mahabharata.
- Karna (Proper name) Name of a warrior who fought for the Kauravas in the Mahabharata; son of Kunti and Surya.
- Kunti (Proper name) Kunti, wife of Pandu, mother of Pandavas and daughter of Shurasena, adopted by Kuntibhoja in the Mahabharata.
- Narakasura (Proper name) An Asura who established Pragjyotisha kingdom, killed by Krishna on the day before Diwali.
- Pandava (Proper name) A son of Pandu (used to refer to one of the five heroes of the Mahabharata).
- Pandavas (Noun) A mytho-historical group of archetypes of perfection, the five acknowledged sons of Pandu, according to the Indian epic Mahabharata.
- Pandu (Proper name) A mytho-historical figure from India, best known as the father of another group of figures, the Pandavas in Mahabharata.
- Pragjyotisha (Proper name) Synonym of Kamarupa.
- Renuka (Proper name) A female given name from Sanskrit commonly used in India.
- Sahadeva (Proper name) In the Hindu epic Mahabharata, the fifth and last of the Pandava brothers; son of Madri and Pandu.
- Shakuni (Proper name) The personification of Dvapara Yuga, the brother of Gandhari in the Mahabharata.
- Shalya (Proper name) The brother of Madri (mother of Nakula and Sahadeva), as well as the ruler of the Madra kingdom in the Mahabharata.
- Sinhala (Noun) Synonym of Sinhalese (“language”).
- Sinhala (Proper name) The island of Sri Lanka.
- Sinhala (Proper name) The kingdom in the island of Sri Lanka mentioned in the Mahabharata.
- Subhadra (Proper name) A female given name from Sanskrit mostly used in India.
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