Bhadra

For other uses, see Bhadra (disambiguation).

Bhadra[a] is a Sanskrit word meaning 'good', 'fortune' or 'auspicious'.[1] It is also the name of many men, women and objects in Hinduism.[2][3]


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  1. ^ Monier-Williams, Monier (1872). A Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Clarendon. p. 698.
  2. ^ Mani, Vettam (1975). Puranic encyclopaedia : a comprehensive dictionary with special reference to the epic and Puranic literature. Robarts - University of Toronto. Delhi : Motilal Banarsidass. pp. 108–109. ISBN 978-0-8426-0822-0.
  3. ^ Gopal, Madan (1990). K.S. Gautam (ed.). India through the ages. Publication Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. p. 75. OCLC 500185831.