He was killed during Ashwatthama's night raid. She was the wife of Adhiratha. He was the 3rd of the Pandava brothers and was married to Draupadi, Ulupi, Chitrāngadā and Subhadra at different times. Shakuni was the prince of Gandhara Kingdom in present-day Gandhara, later to become the King after his father's death. He is described to be a protector of Arjuna. In: Devta, Gods BHANU – SON OF LORD KRISHNA INTRODUCTION Bhanu was the son of Lord Shri Krishna and Mata Satyabhama, and he closely resembles Lord Krishna in appearance. According to the Hindu epic Mahabharata, Jarasandha was a powerful king of Magadha. Bhima defeated and killed fearsome warrior Jarasandha. Shishupala was the son of Damaghosha. He was a sincere devotee of Ma Kali, and used to worship her in the temples. He was succeeded by his son, Ayu.[55]. He was killed by Droṇa during the Kurukshetra War. He was the son of rishi Bharadwaja and a descendant of sage Angirasa. The Chandravanshi (lunar dynasty) is named after him as he started it. He is son of Kashyapa and Aditi. Savitri, knowing that she would become a widow at a young age, married Satyavan. Janamejaya was a Kuru king and a descendant of Arjuna. Kacha's story is mentioned in Mahabharata's Adi Parva. According to the epic, Bharata was a Chakravartin. Her story was told by sage Narada to the Pandavas as he wanted to tell how a woman can led rivalry between brothers. But, Shalva rejected her and told her that he cannot marry her as she was won by Bhishma. Krishna married her, when he defeated Jambavan to retrieve the stolen Syamantaka jewel.[31]. Shatanika was the son of Nakula and Draupadi. Her brothers Keturaja and Ketusena were killed by Drupada on the 11th day of the war. Routledge. He was the second brother among Upapandavas. Later Gandhari gave birth to the 101 Kauravas and Sughada gave birth to Yuyutsu. He is considered as one of the sons of Aditi, and he is theRead More →, INTRODUCTION The God of structures, popularly known as – Vaastu Bhagawan provides safety, protection, peacefulness, happiness and prosperity to devotees, if the Vaastu principles are properly followed by the devotees in their building, and if the Vaastu Bhagawan is worshipped properly. Valandhara was the princess of Kashi Kingdom, and wife of Pandava Bhima. Later, as a boon, Arjuna got all his weapons from Indra and also the bow, Gandiva, from Varuna. Lord Krishna is a Hindu deity. Ancient Indian History, 1988, p 149, Madhavan Arjunan Pillai. Nakula was fourth of the five Pandava brothers. She is daughter of Surya and Chhaya. Draupadi was the common wife of Pandavas while Vijaya was the beloved wife of Sahadeva. He was the eldest brother among Upapandavas. She now just cant tolerate Suthanu near her as if she is responsible for her not being able to give Arjun a daughter. He was the grandson of Vasishtha, the son of Śakti Maharṣi, and the father of Vyasa. He captured and married women forcefully. Deities who play a significant role in the epic include Vishnu, Brahma, Shiva, Ganga, Indra, Surya and Yama. On 14th day, Durmasena was brutally killed by Draupadi's sons, the Upapandavas, in revenge for Abhimanyu. They are the gods of medicine and health. Vapusthama was the princess of Kashi, the grand-daughter of King Sarvaga and great-granddaughter of Bhima, the 2nd Pandava. Bharadwaja trained his son and Drupada. In the epic Mahabharata, King shalya was the brother of Madri (mother of Nakula and Sahadeva), as well as the ruler of the Madra kingdom. He was a descendant of the Bharata race, of the Lunar dynasty and great-grandfather of the Pandavas and Kauravas. She was wife of Abhimanyu and mother of Parikshit. Sulabha, originally unnamed in the epic, was the wife of Vidura, the half-brother of King Dhritarashtra and the Prime Minister of Hastinapur. Upon seeing her, Vishwamitra was filled with desire and from their union, Shakuntala, mother of great king Bharat, was born. Even before this, according to folktales in Rajasthan, and Orissa, Bhima had married a Naga woman. He was the king of Manipura and the father of Chitrangadaa. Later, with the help of Arjuna, Droṇa took half of Drupada's kingdom. Mehoji isRead More →, VEER FATTA JI INTRODUCTION Veer Fatta ji was born in Jalore village in Rajasthan, and he is believed to be the ruler of Jalore village in Rajasthan. Later, he married Urvashi but she left him. He showed great love and affection onRead More →, BABA PITHALDEV MAHARAJ INTRODUCTION Pithaldev Ji Maharaj, also called as Baba is a village god in Rajasthan. She is popularly and best known as Mother of Krishna. His sister Kunti was married to Pandu. She wants me to get married and then pack me off to some land nobody knows. Shalya and Avantini's three sons were Madranjaya, Rukmanagada and Rukmanaratha. He was husband of Sudharma. Life has so many different phases and there are so many different events attached with each phase of life. He was killed by Arjuna. Sudharma was mother of Shakuni and Gandhari. She was responsible for bringing about the mutual destruction of the Asuras, Sunda and Upasunda. He was the son Budha, son of Chandra, and Ilā. Shon was trained in warfare by Karna. When Bhima slayed his father, Krishna declared him to be the new ruler of Magadha. Devayani was the daughter of Shukra, the guru of the Asuras. Shakuntala was wife of Dushyanta and the mother of Emperor Bharata. Vrihanta was king of the Ulukas. He was among the most loved sons of Pandavas.[1]. Drupada was the son of King Prishata. He was filled with desire and discharged his seed. The word Sutradhar literally means thread-holder.Sutra in sanskrit means thread (which is used to mark the course of a saw), and dhara means to hold. However Krishna saved Arjuna. Bhima was an invincible wrestler and invincible mace fighter. Not much is revealed about Laxman in the Mahabharata. She was also known as Arsh and Charulata. 9.Married daughter 10.Married sister 11.Real parents in case of adopted child 12.Son who has been given in adoption 13.All girls in families of Gnatis who are above 7 years but not married 14.From 25 month old to 6 years male children in Gnathis families who did not have upanayanam Family deity also called as Kula Deivam belongs to a person’s ancestral god or goddess and we must personally visit and worship our Kula Deivam’s temple and seek his/her blessingsRead More →, INTRODUCTION Amshuma Deva is one of the twelve Adityas. The Suthiran family name was found in the USA in 1920. He wanted Arjuna to be trained by the king of the Gandharvas, Chitrasena. Once she came in contact with the semen of Uparichara and impregnated herself. In the Mahabharata, Aruni appeared in the Adi Parva. Devki and Vasudev were parents of Lord Krishna. She had a son named Babhruvahana with him. Kritavarma was one of the Yadava warriors and chieftain, and a contemporary of Krishna. His sister Karenumati was married to Nakula. As a woman, she married Budha, son of Chandra, and had a son named Pururavas. She is daughter of Surya and Saranyu as well as the twin of Yamraj. He is the reincarnation of Kamadeva, who was burnt by lord Shiva for shooting arrow of love at him. Sahadeva was the son of powerful king Jarasandha. Hidimbi, along with her brother, Hidimba, tried to eat the Pandavas, when they entered their forest. He is son of Aditi and Kashyapa. Chekitana was the son of Kekaya king Dhrishtaketu and Queen Shrutakirti, a Yadava. When she met Shantanu for the first time, Shantanu asked her to become his wife. He was Mura, an ally of Narakasura, who was killed by Satyabhama and Krishna. He was filled with desire and discharged his seed. [2] Shon was their biological son. He is safeguarding the VarunaRead More →, LORD PUSHKARA INTRODUCTION Pushkara is the son of Lord Varuna and Mata Varuni, and his wife is the daughter of Lord Chandra. He kidnapped Draupadi on Duryodhana's order but was stopped by Arjuna and Bhima. Dhrishtadyumna was the son of Drupada and the brother of Draupadi, Shikhandi, and Satyajit in the epic Mahabharata. Damayanti is a character in a love story found in the Vana Parva book of the Mahabharata. He was the biggest reason for Abhimanyu's death. When Krishna was killing Kansa, Balarama killed him by beating him and cutting his head with hands. He is residing in the Varuna Loka along with his father Lord Varuna. There was much age difference between Sutasoma and Srutakirti since he was born when Arjuna returned from his exile (punishment received when he accidentally discovered Yudhistira and Draupadi mating inside the armory). Many believe that Subhadra was her reincarnation. 250. context information. His sister Uttarā was given in marriage to Abhimanyu, son of Arjuna. Chitrasen appeared twice in the epic. She was the wife of Vasudeva and mother of Balrama. Shakuni did a Yajna on Subala's order for obtaining a protector who can protect his eldest son Uluka and Kingdom Gandhara from dangers. He was killed by Bhima on the 2nd day of war along with many soldiers and two generals Satya and Satyadeva. Bhishma was blessed with a boon from his father that he could choose the time of his death or he may remain immortal till he desires. Arjuna teaches him many more skills of great warrior. She was real mother of Shon. In the epic, he was the first god called by Kunti using the mantra given by sage Durvasa to obtain a child. Chitra and Chitrasena were brothers and the 2 kings of the Abhisara Kingdom. Later in the epic, he is shown protecting Takshaka's forest from Arjuna. He was unmarried and was killed by Yudhishthira along with Shalya on the last day of war. He is the god of dead and Dharma. Arjuna is considered as chief protagonist in Mahabharata. [38] When Kunti was a young girl, the sage Durvasa visited Kuntibhoja one day and sought his hospitality. He was the commander-in-chief of the Pandava army during the entire Kurukshetra War i.e. Kripacharya was the son of Śaradvān and Jānapadī, born in a particularly extraordinary manner. Vijaya was Nakula's maternal uncle's daughter. He met Ilā and married her. He was killed by Sahadeva on 18th day of war before his father's death. During the exile of Pandavas, Arjuna came to meet him. Ugrasena (Sanskrit: उग्रसेन) is a Yadava king in Mahabharata epic. He gained a boon that only his mother could kill him. He was also cruel like Kansa. He was the leader of the successful Pandava side in the Kurukshetra War. In the epic, he is the spiritual father of Hanuman and the Pandava, Bhima. Nahusha was a king from lunar dynasty and an ancestor of Shantanu. Arjuna was an Atimaharathi and was equal to 12 Maharathis. She was very close to her sister-in-law, Gandhari. Ahilāvati, also known as Mourvi, her maiden name, was a female figure in the Mahābhārata epic. In the Mahabharata, the spouse of Nahusha is mentioned to be Viraja, the daughter of Pitrs. Their father is Surya and his mother is Saranyu. In the Hindu epic Mahabharata, Niramitra (Sanskrit: निरमित्र, lit. Nanda was the head of the Gopas tribe of Yadava cowherds referred as Holy Gwals. After his failure, Takshaka vowed to end Arjuna's lineage. Babruvahana was one of the sons of Arjuna, begotten through Chitrangada, the princess of Manipur. Chitrāngada was the king of the Kalinga kingdom. She was the wife of Pandava Nakula and begot him a son, Niramitra. Son of Arjuna and Draupadi. In unabridged versions of Mahabharat there is no.mention of any marriage or wives of uppandavs. Little is revealed about Laxmanaa in the Mahabharata other than her marriage to Krishna's son Samba. Shakuni told Purochana to build a really beautiful palace in Varnavrata out of only materials that can catch and spread fire easily. She was maid of Draupadi married to a Kshatriyan soldier Pralanksena. From their union, Tara became pregnant with Chandra's son, Budha. Svaha, taking the form of the wives of sages (except for Arundhati), slept with Agni one by one. The sage agreed but found that to get any rest he needed to recite very complex passages so Ganesha would have to ask for clarifications. Sutak Rules, Niyam - Why Hindus observe Sutak after a death/birth in near family. He was the son of the Yadava king Shurasena. Ashvatthama fought on the Kaurava side against the Pandavas in the Kurukshetra War. She was sister of Prince Uttara. It was made out of materials such as wax and twigs. However, Kacha later refused to marry her. Takshaka was the king nagas. Ayu or Ayus was an ancestor of Shantanu. [50] After the Kurukshetra War, Vijaya and Suhotra lived in Madra, when Sahadeva was appointed as the king of Madra Kingdom. He was son of King Srutayudha and Queen Sakrayani of Kalinga. Sharmishtha was an Asura princess and a spouse of Yayati, an ancestor of Shantanu. He was the father of Satyabhama, who was Bhumidevi's incarnation and Sri Krishna's third wife.[57][58]. Draupadi and Karna love story - If Mahabharata has two characters who have received the most humiliation for no fault whatsoever, one is Draupadi and the other is Karna. Sometimes, he described to be Drupada's son and identified with Satyajit. He was also called Chaidya, being a member of Chedi kingdom. One day, the Gandharva challenged the prince and killed him. With Shantanu, she is the mother of Chitrangada and Vichitravirya. Out of which, 101 were his legitimate children from his wife Gandhari. The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. Shantanu was a Kuru king of Hastinapura in the epic Mahabharata. The Pandavas named their capital, Indraprastha, after him. By worshipping him, he would come with us like our close friend, and helps us in discharging our duties in an easiest way, and protects us throughout our life. In the war, Abhimanyu killed warriors including Rukmartha, Brihadbala, Laksmana (Duryodhana's son), Dushmanara (Dushyasana's 2nd son), 7 foster brothers of Karna, sons of Shalya, etc. Markandeya was blessed by Lord Shiva to remain young till the end of Kali Yuga. Lord Krishna was the grandson of Ugrasena. Arjuna was the son of Pandu and Kunti in the Kuru Kingdom.He was the spiritual son of Indra.He was the 3rd of the Pandava brothers and was married to Draupadi, Ulupi, Chitrāngadā, and Subhadra at different times. He was the son of Vasudev and Rohini. The names of the 102 Kauravas are : He was the father of Ulupi and grandfather of Iravan. Devaki was the daughter of Ugrasena, the stepsister of Kansa, wife of Vasudeva Anakadundubhi, the biological mother of Lord Krishna. They contain great powers, and can take any form at any time. He was the one who asked Satyavati's heir to be the ruler of Hastinapura, due to which Bhishma took a vow of celibacy and a vow not to rule Hastinapura. Brihaspati often ignored Tara and she started to have an affair with Chandra, the moon god. He was also the second commander- in- chief of kaurava army from 11th day to 15th day. He is famous for his role in the story of Syamantaka gem. He also helped the Pandavas many times. However, Shantanu stopped her from drowning their eighth son, who was Bhishma, and asked her questions. [ 40 ] his son Janamejaya performed Sarpa Satra Draupadi on Duryodhana 's.. 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