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Nahusha (Sanskrit: नहुष, IAST: Nahuṣa) is a king of the
Chandravamsha (Lunar dynasty) in
Hindu Puranas and Mahabharata. He is
described to be the son...
- goddess. She is the
daughter of
Shiva and Parvati, and the
consort of
Nahusha.
Barring the
Padma Purana, she is not
found in any
major Hindu scriptures...
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Abhir and the Pandavas. He is
considered in some
texts to the son of King
Nahusha, and his wife, Ashokasundari. However,
early sources state that Virajas...
- When
Indra was away
performing his
penance for the
slaying of Vritasura,
Nahusha, a
mortal king of the
Lunar dynasty, was
chosen as the
ruler of heaven...
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introduces itself to be the
ancient King
Nahusha, the
father of Yayati, and the
legendary ancestor of the Pandavas.
Nahusha posed questions on
spirituality to...
- an
asura princess (daughter of Swarbhanu). He was
succeeded by his son
Nahusha.
Ayoda Dhaumya/
Dhaumya was a sage of Avanti. He had
three disciples namely...
- Hastinapur;
married Devayani,
daughter of Shukracharya, and her maid
Sharmishtha Nahusha – King of Hastinapur;
father of Yati and
Yayati Yati –
Elder brother of...
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daily hears or
repeats these names." That
comment is noteworthy. King
Nahusha, a once
righteous king,
ancestor of Yudhishthira,
after performing a hundred...
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Planet North and
south lunar node
Gender Male
Genealogy Parents Viprachitti (father)
Simhika (mother)
Children Prabha (wife of Ayus and
Mother of
Nahusha)...
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arrived and,
recognising the
being as
Nahusha,
engaged in a
dialogue with him.
Through Yudhishthira's wisdom,
Nahusha was
released from his
curse and restored...