Mahendra
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English
Etymology
From Sanskrit महेन्द्र (mahendra, “the great Indra.”); ultimately from महा (mahā) + इन्द्र (indra).
Proper noun
Mahendra
- One of the holy mountains in India.
- A male given name from Sanskrit
References
- Puranic Encyclopedia: a comprehensive dictionary with special reference to the epic and Puranic literature, Vettam Mani, Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi, 1975, p. 464.