By Jit Majumdar
Sometimes transliterated as: Anjana, AnjanA, Anjanaa
- collyrium; having the hue of collyrium
- dark, dusky, swarthy
- a serpent (Bhāgavata); a mountain. (fem: anjanā): daughter of the Vānara king Kuñjara and wife of Keśarī (Br. Pur.); the mother of Hanumāna through Vāyu (V. Rām.).