Samba
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Samba is a figure in Hindu mythology, traditionally known as a son of the god Krishna and his wife Jambavati, whose life is associated with various legends and curses.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu mythological character
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mythological figure ⓘ son of Krishna ⓘ |
| affiliation | Yadava clan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPlace | Prabhasa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Duryodhana
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Dvaraka NERFINISHED ⓘ Kauravas NERFINISHED ⓘ Krishna’s later life legends ⓘ Samba Sun temple at Multan (in some accounts) NERFINISHED ⓘ Vrishni dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ curse of sages at Prabhasa ⓘ iron pestle that destroyed the Yadavas ⓘ mocking of sages ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | curse-related calamity ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
impetuous
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mischievous ⓘ |
| culture | Indian ⓘ |
| cureFrom | leprosy ⓘ |
| father | Krishna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| grandfather | Vasudeva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandmother | Rohini (by family association) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
abduction of Duryodhana's daughter Lakshmana
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being cursed with leprosy ⓘ causing destruction of the Yadava clan ⓘ |
| languageOfSources | Sanskrit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Bhagavata Purana
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Brahma Purana NERFINISHED ⓘ Harivamsa NERFINISHED ⓘ Mahabharata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Jambavati NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | exemplifies consequences of arrogance and mockery of sages ⓘ |
| penanceTo | Surya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performed | austerities to Surya ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| roleInMyth | agent of Yadava destruction ⓘ |
| sibling |
Charudeshna
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Pradyumna NERFINISHED ⓘ other sons of Krishna ⓘ |
| spouse | Lakshmana (daughter of Duryodhana) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Samba, son of Jambavati NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worshippedAs | Sun god (Surya) in some traditions ⓘ |
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