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Karna meaning in Sanskrit

कर्ण karṇa

Karna in Sanskrit: कर्ण (karṇa). In English, Karna means name of a warrior who fought for the Kauravas in the Mahabharata; son of Kunti and Surya.

Sanskrit words for Karna

Mahabharata character
कर्ण karṇa

English meaning of Karna

  1. proper noun Name of a warrior who fought for the Kauravas in the Mahabharata; son of Kunti and Surya.

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Questions about Karna in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of Karna in Sanskrit?
Karna in Sanskrit is कर्ण (karṇa).
Karna इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Karna: कर्ण (karṇa).
What does Karna mean in English?
Karna means name of a warrior who fought for the Kauravas in the Mahabharata; son of Kunti and Surya.

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