Shurasena
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Shurasena was an ancient Yadava king of the Vrishni clan, known in Hindu tradition as the grandfather of Krishna and a prominent ruler in the Mahabharata era.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Surasena (Yadava chief) | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu mythological figure
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Mahabharata character ⓘ Vrishni ruler ⓘ Yadava king ⓘ ancient king ⓘ |
| ancestorOf |
Pandavas
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Yadavas of Dvaraka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Mathura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Characters in Hindu mythology
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Kings in the Mahabharata ⓘ Yadava people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clan | Vrishni clan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Indian ⓘ |
| dynasty | Yadu dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eponymOf | Shurasena kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Dvapara Yuga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Yadava NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fatherOf |
Pṛtha (Kunti) in some traditions
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Vasudeva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicalAssociation |
Braj region
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Western Uttar Pradesh (traditional identification) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandfatherOf |
Balarama
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Krishna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDescendant |
Balarama
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Krishna NERFINISHED ⓘ Pandavas NERFINISHED ⓘ Yadava chiefs of Dvaraka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| house | Vrishni house NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Shurasena kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageContext | Sanskrit texts ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Bhagavata Purana
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Mahabharata, Adi Parva NERFINISHED ⓘ Mahabharata, Sabha Parva NERFINISHED ⓘ Vishnu Purana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableIn |
Mahabharata
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Puranas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Devaki
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Krishna NERFINISHED ⓘ Kunti NERFINISHED ⓘ Vasudeva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| role | Yadava leader ⓘ |
| ruled | Mathura region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradition | Vaishnavism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Surasena (Yadava chief)