Bhishmaka
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Bhishmaka is a king in Hindu mythology, best known as the ruler of Vidarbha and the father of Rukmini, the principal wife of Lord Krishna.
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
character in Hindu mythology
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mythological king ⓘ |
| associatedText |
Bhagavata Purana
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Harivamsa NERFINISHED ⓘ Padma Purana NERFINISHED ⓘ Vishnu Purana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Krishna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | marriage of Krishna and Rukmini ⓘ |
| characterType | pious king ⓘ |
| child |
Rukmi
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Rukmini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Indian ⓘ |
| dynasty | Vidarbha royal line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Vidarbha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfTradition | Sanskrit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Bhagavata Purana, Skandha 10 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mythologicalEra | Dvapara Yuga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the father of Rukmini
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being the ruler of Vidarbha ⓘ |
| portrayedAs | benevolent father ⓘ |
| region | Vidarbha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Rukmi
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Rukmini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Vaishnavism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInMythology | father-in-law of Krishna ⓘ |
| spouse | Unnamed queen of Vidarbha ⓘ |
| title | King of Vidarbha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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