Name Meanings & Suggestions for "kunti"

The name Kunti is an Indian baby name. In Indian the meaning of the name Kunti is: Lover of the sun god.

Name Kaunteya generally means Son of Kunti, is of Indian origin, Name Kaunteya is a Masculine (or Boy) name. Person with name Kaunteya are mainly Hindu by religion. Name Kaunteya belongs to rashi Mithun (Gemini) and Nakshatra (stars) Sravana, Mrigashiras.

Derived from Sanskrit कर्ण (karna) meaning "ear". This is the name of the son of the Hindu sun god Surya and the goddess Kunti, who gave birth to him through her ear. He was a great warrior who joined the Kauravas to fight against his half-brothers the Pandavas, eventually becoming the king of Anga.

In the Mahabharata epic, Pandu (Sanskrit: पाण्डु Pāṇḍu, lit. yellowish, whitish, pale ), was the king of Hastinapur, the son of Ambalika and Vyasa. He is more popularly known as the earthly father of the Pandavas. ... Thus Pandu's name.

Etymology. The word Yudhishthira means "the one who is steady in the war", from the words, yuddha (युद्ध) meaning 'war', and sthira (स्थिर) meaning 'steady'. His other names are- Bharata Vanshi (भारत वंशी) - descendant of Bharata. Ajatashatru (अजातशत्रु) - one without enemies.

Means "terrible, formidable" in Sanskrit. In the Hindu epic the 'Mahabharata' this is the name of the second son of Pandu, and thus one of the five Pandavas. He was known for his terrific strength and skill as a warrior.