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Arjuna name meaning

“white, clear”

Letters
6
Syllables
3
First letter
A
Origin
Sanskrit
Category
Indian Names
Gender
♂ Boy

Indian Names: AMeaning lightSanskrit origin

Arjuna is a boy's name from Sanskrit meaning 'white, clear'.

What does Arjuna mean?

White, clear

In Malay: putih, jernih

Sources (2)

About the name Arjuna

Arjuna is a Sanskrit name meaning white, clear or bright. In the Mahabharata, Arjuna is one of the five Pandavas, son of Kunti, and is known as a skilled archer. The Bhagavad Gita takes the form of a dialogue between Arjuna and Krishna. The spelling Arjun is common in Hindi.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginSanskrit
SyllablesAr-ju-na
First letterIndian Names starting with A
Devanagari scriptअर्जुन

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: अर्जुन · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Behind the Name: Arjuna · behindthename.com · meaning

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