English Explanatory Dictionary

Narakasura

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An Asura who established Pragjyotisha kingdom, killed by Krishna on the day before Diwali.

Word forms

Narakasura Narakāsura

Etymology

Transliteration of Sanskrit नरकासुर (narakāsura). Related to Naraka and Asura.

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on N Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary