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Arjuna (Sanskrit: अर्जुन, IAST: Arjuna) was an ancient prince of the Kuru Kingdom, located in the present-day India, and his story is discussed in the epic, the Mahabharata. He was the third of five Pandava brothers, from the lineage of the Kuru.
Arjuna, one of the five Pandava brothers, who are the heroes of the Indian epic the Mahabharata. Arjuna, son of the god Indra, is famous for his archery (he can shoot with either hand) and for the magical weapons that he wins from the god Shiva.
The arjuna is seen across the Indian Subcontinent, and usually found growing on river banks or near dry river beds in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal, Odisha and south and central India, Karachi Pakistan along with Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
Jun 16, 2020 · Arjuna (also given as Arjun) is the great hero of the Indian epic Mahabharata and the philosophical-religious dialogue Bhagavad Gita. His name means “shining”, “silver” and similar terms relating to brightness.
Arjuna is the third of the Pandavas in the Mahabharata. His mother is Kunti, the adopted daughter of Kuntibhoja and wife of Pandu. His father is Indra, the king of the gods. Right from his birth, Arjuna is considered by everyone around him to be a special child. He grows up favoured by his grandfather Bhishma and his preceptor Drona.
Arjuna was the third son, born of Indra, king of the demi gods (devas). Arjuna is depicted as a wholesome and well-rounded personality, a healthy mind in a healthy body, a person whom any mother, wife and friend would cherish and be proud of.
Arjuna was most widely known of the five Pāṇḍava princes, a great hero of the Kurukṣetra war (described in the epic Mahābhārata.) and the instrumental cause of the immortal Bhagavadgitā.
Jan 15, 2024 · Arjuna, the third son of King Pandu and Queen Kunti, is one of the most illustrious characters in the Hindu epic, the Mahabharata. In the Mahabharata, Arjuna is recognized by many names, with “Partha” and “Dhananjaya” being the most prominent. “Partha” stems from his mother’s name, Pritha (Kunti), and Krishna frequently employs it ...
Arjuna was one of the five Pandava brothers of the Mahabharata epic. He was born to Kunti and and king Pandu with the energy of Indra, the leader of the gods. At a very young age he got acclaim for his sincerity and skill in archery.
The central protagonist of the Mahabharata and one of the two primary characters in the Bhagavad Gita, Arjuna is a Pandava warrior who fights his cousins, the Kauravas, over his kingdom of Hastinapura.
