Arun (given name)

Arun

The charioteer of Solar deity is called "Arun".
Gender Male
Language(s) Sanskrit
Origin
Region of origin India
Other names
Derived Aruṇa
Related names Aruṇa
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Arun (/ah-roon/) is a male given name among Hindus and Cambodians.[1] In Hinduism, the name has been derived from Sanskrit name Aruna.[2] The charioteer of Solar deity is called "Arun" and the name has following meanings;[3][4]

Following is list of notable people with "Arun" as their first, middle or last name.

Academia, art & literature

Bureaucrat & administration

Business

Film, Television & Media

Indian Armed Forces

Politics

Convicted politician

Sports

Others

See also

References

  1. "Cambodian Meaning". sheknows.com. Retrieved Nov 2015.
  2. "Short Meaning of Arun". pitarau.com. Retrieved Nov 2015.
  3. Michael A. Cahill (2012). Paradise Rediscovered: The Roots of Civilisation. Interactive Publications. pp. 755–. ISBN 978-1-921869-88-4.
  4. "Meaning of Arun in English". shabdkosh.raftaar.in. Retrieved Nov 2015.

Arun and Garuda (eagle) was son of Vanita who was daughter of Kashyap Rishi. Arun became charieator (saarathi) of Sun and Garuda is vehicle of Lord Vishnu.

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