[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Dictionary of Pali Proper Names](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937) › v1.c12.3076 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c12.3076 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c12.3076 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c12.3076](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.3076) 3. \*\*Kesava.\*\*—Another name for \*\*Vāsudeva\*\* (\*q.v.\*). It is said that he was so called on account of his beautiful hair (\*kesasobhanatāya\*).¹ - [Previous: v1.c12.3075](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.3075) - [Next: v1.c12.3077](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.3077) - [Up: v1.c12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.3076](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.3076) · Pramāṇa