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Shurasena or Shursen/Shursaini (Sanskrit: शूरसेन, IAST: Śūrasena) is a Yadava ruler of Mathura featured in Hindu mythology. He was married to a nāga (or serpent) woman named Marisha. She bore all of his children and was the cause for Vasuki 's boon to Bhima. [ 2 ]
[7] [8] The Buddhist texts refer to Avantiputta, the king of the Surasenas in the time of Maha Kachchana, one of the chief disciples of Gautama Buddha, who spread Buddhism in the Mathura region. [7] Its capital, Mathura, was situated on the bank of the river Yamuna, presently a sacred place for the Hindus. The ancient Greek writers mention ...
Vasudeva Takes the Infant Krishna Across the Yamuna River. Master at the Court of Mankot, c. 1700. Government Museum and Art Gallery, Chandigarh. Vasudeva (/ ˌ v ɑː s u ˈ d eɪ v ə /; Sanskrit: वसुदेव [ʋɐsudéːʋɐ]), also called Anakadundubhi (anakas and dundubhis both refer to drums, after the musicians who played these instruments at the time of his birth), [1] [2] is ...
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Shurasena was one of such states mentioned in the Anguttara Nikaya, a Buddhist text. The capital of the Shurasenas was Mathura, which was also known as Madura. [ 51 ] Megasthenes (c. 350 – 290 BCE) mentions that the Sourasenoi (Shurasenas), who lived in the Mathura region, worshipped Herakles , by which he may have meant Vasudeva Krishna ...
It also showcases several leelas of Krishna like Yamuna lowering her water level after touching his feet, him protecting whole Gokul-Vrindavan by giving them shelter under Govardhan hill while trying to teach Indra a lesson, Kaliya Naag getting defeated by him in Yamuna, Krishna and his friends stealing butter from cowherd women's homes ...
Kunti was a daughter of King Shurasena but was later given to Kuntibhoja since he was devoid of children. [52] Kuntibhoja raised her as his own daughter and loved her. [53] She was very beautiful and intelligent and later married Pandu. [54] When Kunti was a young girl, the sage Durvasa visited Kuntibhoja one day and sought his hospitality.
Krishna is a Hindu deity, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Numerous films were made on his life and teachings. The list is following: Krishna Arjuna Yuddha (1923) Krishnavtar (1933) Krishna Bhakta Bodana (1944) Krishna Kanhaiya (1952) Maya Bazar(1957) (Telugu and Tamil) Krishna Bhakta Sudama (1968) Sri Krishna Leela(1971 ) Krushna Sudama(1975 ...