Arjuna
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Summary
Arjuna is a human whose existence is disputed[1]. Arjuna ranks in the top 3% of human whose existence is disputed entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,408 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Father: Indra[3], Pāṇḍu[4]
- Mother: Kuntī[5]
- Spouse: Subhadrā[6], Ulūpī[7], Draupadī[8], Chitrangada[9]
- Child: Abhimanyu[10], Babhruvāhana[11], Irāvān[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Instance of: literary character[14], legendary figure[15], demigod[16]
- Commons category: Arjuna[17]
- Armament: Gandiva[18]
- Participated in conflict: Kurukshetra War[19]
- Student of: Droṇa[20]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21], New International Encyclopedia[22]
- Present in work: Mahabharata[23]
- Name in native language: अर्जुन[24]
- Owner of: Gandiva[25]
- Permanent duplicated item: Arjuna[26]
- Sibling: Yudhiṣṭhira[27], Nakula[28], Sahadeva[29], Bhīma[30], Karṇa[31]
- Stepparent: Mādrī[32]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Hinduism[33], WikiProject Krishnaism[34], WikiProject Religion[35], WikiProject Mythology[36], WikiProject India[37]
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Influence
Things named for Arjuna include Arjun[38], a combat vehicle model[39] and Arjuna Award[40], a sports award[41], in India[42], founded in 1961[43].
Why It Matters
Arjuna has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] Arjuna is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
Entities named for Arjuna include Arjun[38], a combat vehicle model[39] and Arjuna Award[40], a sports award[41], in India[42], founded in 1961[43].
FAQs
Who were Arjuna's parents?
Arjuna's father was Indra[3]. Arjuna's mother was Kuntī[5].
Who was Arjuna married to?
Arjuna's spouses include Subhadrā[6], Ulūpī[7], Draupadī[8], and Chitrangada[9].