Arjuna

Summary

Arjuna is a human whose existence is disputed^[1]. Arjuna has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Arjuna's father was Indra^[3].
• Arjuna's father was Pāṇḍu^[4].
• Arjuna's mother was Kuntī^[5].
• Arjuna was married to Subhadrā^[6].
• Arjuna was married to Ulūpī^[7].
• Arjuna was married to Draupadī^[8].
• Among Arjuna's spouses was Chitrangada^[9].
• A child of Arjuna was Abhimanyu^[10].
• A child of Arjuna was Babhruvāhana^[11].
• A child of Arjuna was Irāvān^[12].
• Arjuna is recorded as male^[13].
• Arjuna's instance of is recorded as human whose existence is disputed^[14].
• Arjuna's instance of is recorded as literary character^[15].
• Arjuna's instance of is recorded as legendary figure^[16].
• Arjuna's instance of is recorded as demigod^[17].
• Arjuna's Commons category is recorded as Arjuna^[18].
• Arjuna's armament is recorded as Gandiva^[19].
• Arjuna was part of the conflict Kurukshetra War^[20].
• Arjuna studied under Droṇa^[21].
• Arjuna's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[22].
• Arjuna's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[23].
• Arjuna's present in work is recorded as Mahabharata^[24].
• Arjuna's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'sa', 'text': 'अर्जुन'}^[25].
• Arjuna's owner of is recorded as Gandiva^[26].
• Arjuna's permanent duplicated item is recorded as Arjuna^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include human whose existence is disputed^[14], literary character^[15], legendary figure^[16], and demigod^[17].

Influence

Things named for Arjuna include Arjun^[28], a combat vehicle model^[29] and Arjuna Award^[30], a sports award^[31], in India^[32], founded in 1961^[33].

Why It Matters

Arjuna has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Arjuna is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for Arjuna include Arjun^[28], a combat vehicle model^[29] and Arjuna Award^[30], a sports award^[31], in India^[32], founded in 1961^[33].

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].