Arjuna

[ ahr-juh-nuh; Sanskrit uhr-joo-nuh ]

noun

, Hinduism.

1. the chief hero of the Bhagavad-Gita, befriended by Krishna, who appears as his charioteer and advises him on duty and the immortality of the soul.

Arjuna

/ ˈɑːdʒʊnə /

noun

1. the most important of the five princes in the Mahabharata. Krishna served as his charioteer in the battle with the Kauravas

Example Sentences

The asteroid, which scientists refer to as 2024 PT5, hails from the Arjuna asteroid belt, which contains rocks that follow an orbit quite similar to Earth’s.

From BBC

The Arjuna asteroid belt contains a diverse array of asteroids and comets which periodically wander into our neighborhood.

From Salon

The object is part of the Arjuna asteroid belt.

From Los Angeles Times

District Court for the Northern District of Texas ruled that because Arjuna had withdrawn its proposal and had vowed not to submit similar proposals, Exxon’s claim was moot.

From New York Times

A federal judge dismissed Exxon Mobil’s lawsuit against Arjuna Capital over the activist investor’s shareholder proposal calling for cuts in the oil giant’s greenhouse gas emissions.

From New York Times