Keshisudana, Keśisūdana: 4 definitions
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Keshisudana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term Keśisūdana can be transliterated into English as Kesisudana or Keshisudana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryKeśisūdana (केशिसूदन).—m.
(-naḥ) A name of Krishna. E. keśi a demon, sūdana destroyer also similar compounds, as keśihan, keśinisūdana, &c.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryKeśisūdana (केशिसूदन).—[masculine] slayer of Kecin (Kṛṣṇa).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKeśisūdana (केशिसूदन):—[=keśi-sūdana] [from keśi > keśa] m. idem, [Mahābhārata ii, 1214.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryKeśisūdana (केशिसूदन):—[keśi-sūdana] (naḥ) 1. m. Krishna.
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