वृषसेनvṛṣasena

वृषसेन (vṛṣasena) is a Sanskrit word meaning see under vriṣa, having an army of men, name of a son of the tenth Manu, of Karna, of a great-grandson of Ashoka, having a host of men. Its 12 recorded definitions are grouped into 6 contexts, among them Proper Noun: Other Epic/Puranic Individuals, Proper Noun: Son of Karṇa, Adjectival: Having an army/host of men.

Meanings by context

Proper Noun: Other Epic/Puranic Individuals

3 definitions
an ancient king

Index to the Names in the Mahabharata

a prince

Index to the Names in the Mahabharata

a son of Kartaviryarjuna

The Purana Index

Proper Noun: Son of Karṇa

3 definitions
of Karna

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

son of Karna

Index to the Names in the Mahabharata

a son of Karna

The Purana Index

Adjectival: Having an army/host of men

2 definitions
having an army of men

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

1. Having a host of men. 2. A man's name.

Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Proper Noun: Son of a Manu

2 definitions
Name of a son of the tenth Manu

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

a son of the second Savarna Manu

The Purana Index

Lexicographical Note: Cross-reference

1 definition
See under vriṣa.

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Proper Noun: Descendant of Aśoka

1 definition
of a great-grandson of Ashoka

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Read वृषसेन in the app

All the contexts on this page, offline — and the word becomes yours to keep, annotate and come back to.

  • Favorite वृषसेन to save it
  • Add your own notes
  • Search by Context
  • Declension tables offline
  • Syncs through iCloud

Definitions on this page come from 4 works: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Index to the Names in the Mahabharata, Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), The Purana Index. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.