Aruna

See also: aruna and aruñá

English

Etymology

From Sanskrit अरुण (aruṇa).

Proper noun

Aruna (countable and uncountable, plural Arunas)

  1. (Hinduism) Son of Kashyapa by Vinata, charioteer of Surya.
  2. An apsara woman born to the sage Kashyapa and his wife Pradha.
  3. A female given name commonly used in India.

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References
  1. Puranic Encyclopedia: a comprehensive dictionary with special reference to the epic and Puranic literature, Vettam Mani, Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi, 1975, pp. 55-56.

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