Sukanya

For Indian actress by the name Sukanya, see Sukanya (actress).

Sukanya
In-universe information
FamilyVaivasvata Manu (grandfather)
Sharyati (father)

Srishtika(mother)

Arnata(brother)
SpouseChyavana

Sukanya (Sanskrit: सुकन्या, romanized: Sukanyā, lit. 'Sundar Baby Child') is a princess In Hindu mythology.[1] She is the daughter of Sharyati, the son of Vaivasvata Manu, and the wife of the sage Chyavana.[2]

  1. ^ www.wisdomlib.org (24 June 2012). "Sukanya, Sukanyā: 10 definitions". www.wisdomlib.org. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
  2. ^ Pargiter, F.E. (1922, reprint 1972). Ancient Indian Historical Tradition, Delhi: Motilal Banarsid, Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, p. 197.