सुदेष्णाsudeṣṇā

सुदेष्णा (sudeṣṇā) is a Sanskrit word meaning an epithet of a son of Krishna, an adopted son of Asamanjas, name of a people, the wife of Bali, of the wife of Virata, the queen of Bali. Its 8 recorded definitions are grouped into 4 contexts, among them Sudeṣṇā, wife of King Bali, Sudeṣṇa (masculine name), Sudeṣṇā, wife of King Virāṭa.

Meanings by context

Sudeṣṇā, wife of King Bali

3 definitions
the wife of Bali

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

the wife of Bali, the king of Anga

Index to the Names in the Mahabharata

the queen of Bali

The Purana Index

Sudeṣṇa (masculine name)

2 definitions
an epithet of a son of Krishna

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

an adopted son of Asamanjas

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Sudeṣṇā, wife of King Virāṭa

2 definitions
of the wife of Virata

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

the wife of Virata

Index to the Names in the Mahabharata

Sudeṣṇa (a people/tribe)

1 definition
Name of a people

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

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Definitions on this page come from 3 works: Index to the Names in the Mahabharata, Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), The Purana Index. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.