कौन्तेयkaunteya

कौन्तेय (kaunteya) is a Sanskrit word meaning a son of Kunti, specifically Yudhishthira, Bhima, or Arjuna, the tree Terminalia Arjuna, a name of Yudhishthira, Bhima-sena, and Arjuna, a name of the arjuna tree, a son of Kunti, specifically any of the Pandu princes, a Pandu prince. Its 15 recorded definitions are grouped into 6 contexts, among them Sons of Kuntī (General/Collective), Yudhiṣṭhira as Kaundeya, Arjuna as Kaundeya.

Etymology: E. कुन्ती, and ढक् affix, son of KUNTĪ
Definitions: 15

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Meanings by context

Sons of Kuntī (General/Collective)

9 definitions

a son of Kunti, specifically Yudhishthira, Bhima, or Arjuna

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

son of Kunti, especially Yudhishthira, Bhimasena, or Arjuna

— Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary

A son of Kunti, specifically any of the Pandu princes

— Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

A Pandu prince

— Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a son of Kunti, specifically any of the Pandu princes

— Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

A son of Kunti

— Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a son of Kunti

— Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1. A name of Yudhishthira, Bhima-sena, and Arjuna. 2. A name of the arjuna tree.

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872)

the sons of Kunti

— Index to the Names in the Mahabharata

Yudhiṣṭhira as Kaundeya

2 definitions

son of Kunti, specifically king Yudhishthira

— Lanman's Sanskrit Reader Vocabulary

Yudhishthira

Kaunteya⁴ (do.) = Yudhiṣṭhira: I, 5284, 5820 (Y°), 5849,

6045 (Y°), 7226, 7245, 7249, 7271, 7553, 7568; II, 501,

1211, 1301, 1356, 1429, 1632, 1689, 1720, 1739, 1740, 1764,

1802, 1930, 2141, 2167, 2389, 2581, 2621 (Dharmaputro

Yudhiṣṭhiraḥ); III, 128, 211, 677, 750, 801, 815, 817, 843,

874, 899, †919 (Y°), 968 (Y°), 972, 1225, 1328, 1349, 1352,

†1363, 1378, 1399, 1445, 1913 (Dharmarājaṃ), 2088, 2130,

2773, 3030, 3081, 8318, 8338, 8340, 8383, 8405, 8411, 8438,

8444, 8458, 8498, 8540, 8630, 8662, 8686, 9968, 9981, 9983,

9986, 10098, 10113, 10123, †10247, 10309, 10311, 10422,

10469, 10516, 10534, 10549, 10588, †10601, †10691, 10698,

10699, 10772, 10793, 10820, 10823, 10829, 10831, 10862,

10863, 10994, 11444, 11445, 11524, 11553, 11739 (Ajāta-

śatruḥ), 11930, 11946, 12435 (Y°), 12444, 12630, 12763,

12796, 13002, 13009 (Y°), 13041, 13213 (Y°), 14694,

14838 (Y°), 15354 (Y°), 15356, 15488, 17235 (Y°),

17316, 17327, 17431, 17434; IV, 57, 150, 642, 2225, 2348;

V, 48, 53, 126, 1972, 2214 (Y°), 2288 (Y°), 2484 (Y°),

2955, 5240, 5415, 5416, 5547, 7581, 7622 (Y°); VI, 696,

1574, 1588, 1616, 3698, 3798, 4654, 5189 (Y°); VII, 317

(rājānaṃ; PCR. wrongly = Bhīmasena), 2923, 2932, 2936,

2946, 3529 (Ajātaśatruṃ), 3983 (only B., C. has Kaikeyena),

4174 (Ajātaśatruḥ), 4331, 6484, 6963, 7273, 8317, 9231;

VIII, 2356, 2976 (Dharmarājaṃ Yudhiṣṭhiraṃ), 2986,

3187, 3207 (Y°), 3308, 5031; IX, 557 (Ajātaśatruṃ

Yudhiṣṭhiraṃ), 844, 851, 1012, 1188, 1718 (Ajātaśatruḥ),

1759, 1783; X, 551; XI, 230; XII, 384 (Dharmarāje

Yudhiṣṭhire), 452, 476, 606, 620, 627, 651 (Pāṇḍavaḥ),

663, 698 (Ajātaśatruṃ), 703, 732 (Y°), 832, 1150, 1158,

1207, 1213, 1225, 1228, 1360, 1409, 1419, 1715, 1729, 1753,

2455, 2458, 2460, 2471 (Y°), 2478 (do.), 2480, 2482, 2745,

2857, 3127, 3193, 3229, 3339, 4621, 4714, 4815, 4891, 5420,

5908, 6332, 7558, 9465, 9854, 10085, 10205, 11052, 11070,

11092, 11138, 11172, 11196, 11197, 11203, 12856, 13179;

XIII, 17, 979, 1306, 1313, 1862, 1874, 2043, 2254, 2552,

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3014, 3056, 3312, 3314, 3364, 3381, 3392, 4620, 4908

(Y°), 5117, 5139, 5151, 5175, †5203, 5631, 6219, 6280,

6923, 6927 (Y°), 7455, 7703, 7713, 7731 (Y°); XIV, 7,

17, 61, 321, 329, 2085, 2560 (Dharmajaḥ), 2562, 2570, 2614,

2638; XV, 55, 122, 134, 165, 178, 217, 220, 261, 762;

XVII, 57 (Y°); XVIII, 51, 128.

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— Index to the Names in the Mahabharata

Arjuna as Kaundeya

1 definition

Arjuna

कौन्तेय (kaunteya) [Printed book page 399-2]
Kaunteya¹ (“the son of Kuntī”) = Arjuna: I, 2275

(Bībhatsuḥ), 5234, 5257 (A°), 5456, 5468, 5479, 5494, 5741

(Dhanañjayaḥ), 6504, 6527, 6537, 6796, 6953, 7756, 7783,

7786, 7791, 7806, 7808, 7813, 7821, 7849, 7888, 7897, 7901,

7937, 7967, 7975, 7978, 8195; II, 2, 1012, 1018, 1026, 1049;

III, 1476, 1477, 1478, 1480, 1486, 1514, 1531, 1568, 1600,

1687, 1693, 1733 (A°), 1774, 1792, 1793, 3088, 8421

(Bībhatsuḥ), 11981, 12064, 12074, 12272, 12292, 12296,

17265, 17268; IV, 8, 39 (Dhanañjayaḥ), 1260, 1428, 1441

(Bībhatsuḥ), 1445, 1513, 1523, 1588, 1698 (Bībhatsuḥ…

Śvetavāhanaḥ), 1808, 1840, 1884, 1922, 1936, 1947, 1993,

1997 (Kirīṭamālī), 2029 (do.), 2039, 2043, 2068 (Kirīṭamālī),

2070, 2258, 2368 (Dhanañjayaḥ); V, 134 (do.), 2216

(Bībhatsuḥ), 2824, 3195 (Dhanañjayaḥ), 4812, 5375, 5502,

5522, 5567, 5875; VI, 518, 812, 857, 892, 915, 938, 989,

1057, 1099, 1119, 1147, 1157, 1176, 1179, 1193, 1197, 1201,

1323, 1352, 1359, 1362, 1424, 1502, 1504, 1514, 1999

(Dhanañjayaḥ), 2002, 2552, 3212 (Śvetavāhanaḥ), 3568, 3740

(Śvetavāhanaḥ), 3742, 3744, 4641, 4837, 5431, 5496 (Śveta-

vāhanaḥ), 5512, 5514 (Śvetavāhanaḥ), 5618 (only B.); VII,

292 (only C.), 660, 664, 678, 1196, 1989, 2670, 3127 (read

Kaunteye with B.), 3161, 3276 (Kirīṭamālī), 3284, 3365,

3409, 3416, 3442, 3445, 3669, 3726, 3729, 3758, 3831, 3902,

3959 (Kṛṣṇasārathiḥ), 5813 (Dhanañjayaḥ), 5862, 5867,

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5954, 6068, 6139, 6199, 6200, 6205, 6206, 6231 (Pākaśāsaniḥ),

6305, 6392, 7088 (Bībhatsuḥ), 7759, 7809, 8262, 8275 (A°),

8431 (do.), 8447, 9083 (A°), 9087, 9399, 9520, 9529, 9644;

VIII, 1579, 1629, 2164, 2791, 2798, 2824, 2836, 3026, 3029,

3035, 3037, 3282, 3283, 3326, 3331, 3336, 3403 (Śveta-

vāhanaḥ), 3406, 3408, 3409, 3487, 3701, 4023, 4358, 4739,

4770, 4850, 4985; IX, 142 (Dhanañjayaḥ), 1029 (do.), 3478,

3480; X, 442; XII, 579, 600, 793, 1912, 13155, 13161,

13165, 13234, 13298, 13300; XIV, 591, 1468, 2123, 2140,

2227, 2234, 2255, 2323, 2431, 2453, 2470, 2474, 2484, 2577

(Jiṣṇuṃ); XVI, 227 (A°); XVII, 4.

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— Index to the Names in the Mahabharata

Bhīmasena as Kaundeya

1 definition

Bhimasena

— Index to the Names in the Mahabharata

Karṇa as Kaundeya

1 definition

Karna

— Index to the Names in the Mahabharata

The Arjuna Tree (Terminalia Arjuna)

1 definition

the tree Terminalia Arjuna

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

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Definitions on this page come from 10 works: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Index to the Names in the Mahabharata, Lanman's Sanskrit Reader Vocabulary, Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872), Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.