Satya Sai baba gave very insightful meanings into each name of Arjuna. What are the meanings?
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Satya Sai Baba gives meanings of various names of Arjuna.
http://www.vahini.org/Discourses/d8-bhagavadgita.html
Question 15:
Arjuna: One who is pure and unsullied
Prithâ: One who is the son of Pritvi the earth, that is, one who is the representative of mankind. (Prithâ: Queen Kuntî, mother of Arjuna)
Kaunteya: One who can listen with rapt attention to the divine teaching.
Gudakes'a: One who punishes the enemies
Kurunandana: One who delights in work (action).
Anasûya: One who is free from jealousy.
Parantapa: One who strikes fear in the hearts of his enemies.
Vijaya: One who is ever victorious.
Danañjaya: One who has earned the merit to receive the wealth of spiritual wisdom.
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Kurunandana simply means 'descendant of Kuru'. Not sure how it can mean 'One who delights in work (action)'. Mar 12, 2019 at 19:09
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kuru means action from bg 18.63, nandana means delight.. @sv.– user17821Mar 13, 2019 at 7:33