✨VASUSENA

Vasusena is the original name of karna. It is named by Adhiratha and his wife Radha.
✨ RADHEYA

Karna is called as Radheya, As he is the adopted son ofRadha who nurtured him as her son.
✨ ADHIRATHI

Adhirathi is the foster father of Karna. That’s why he called as Adhirathi. Son of Adhirathi.
✨ KARNA

Karna means peeler ofhis skin/ natural armor. Indra gave him the tittle of karna.
✨ SURYAPUTRA

Karna is the son of sun deity Surya. He is known as Suryaputra.Theson of surya.
✨ VAIKARTANA



Karna cutting off his (natural) armor and his brilliant earrings, and gave him them to Indra, it is for that he came to be called “Vaikartana”.
✨ ANGARAJA

Karna is also named as Angaraja or Angaraj. Because he is the king of Angadesam. It is also a famous name of karna.
✨ DAANVEER / DAANSHOOR

Daan means charity; Veer means Hero. Karna goes out of the way to help them without thinking about his loss. Therefore he is known as Daanveer.
✨ VRISHA

Vrisha means truthful in speech, engaged in penances, kept his vocos, kind to enemies. Then vrisha means bull. That’s why Karna is addressed as vrisha in mahabharat – the warrior like a bull.
✨ VIJAYADHARI


Vijaya bow is a weapon. It is gifted to karna by his guru parashurama. Then, Karna is known as Vijayadhari.
✨ Suta/ Sutaputra

Karna is the son of charioteer ( Adhirathi) who is of suta or souta caste.
In Reality,. He is not a Sutaputra. He is a suryaputra…

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