चित्रसेना

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Puranic Encyclopaedia

CITRASENĀ I   An Apsaras. This celestial maiden was a dancer in the court of Kubera. [Śloka 10, Chapter 10, Sabhā Parva] . When Arjuna went to the land of Indra this maiden gave a dance in honour of Arjuna. [Śloka 30, Chapter 43, Vana Parva] .
CITRASENĀ II   A prominent river. The people of ancient Bharatā used to drink the water of this river. [Śloka 17, Chapter 9, Bhīṣma Parva]
CITRASENĀ III   A follower of Subrahmaṇya. [Śloka 14, Chapter 40, Śalya Parva, M.B.] .

प्राचीन चरित्रकोश

चित्रसेना n.  एक अप्सरा । कश्यप की प्राधा से उत्पन्न कन्या ।

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

चित्र—सेना  f.  f. N. of an अप्सरस्, [MBh.]; [Hariv. 12691]

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चित्र सेना

of one of the mothers in स्कन्द's retinue, [MBh. ix, 2632]
of a courtesan, [Vātsyāy. ii, 7, 30]
चैत्रसेनि   of a river, [MBh. vi, 325] ( cf..)