Parikshit
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Parikshit is a king from the Mahabharata epic, known as the grandson of Arjuna and successor to the throne of Hastinapura.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Kuru king
ⓘ
Mahabharata character ⓘ mythological king ⓘ |
| ancestorOf | Kuru kings after the Mahabharata war ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Puranic genealogies of the Kurus ⓘ |
| associatedText | Shanti Parva traditions ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Naimisharanya (through Janamejaya’s sacrifice) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Hastinapura (traditional attribution) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | link between Mahabharata war generation and later Kuru rulers ⓘ |
| cursedBy | Shringi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cursedToDieIn | seven days ⓘ |
| deathCause | snake bite ⓘ |
| devoteeOf | Vishnu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Dvapara Yuga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Kuru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fatherOf | Janamejaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandsonOf |
Arjuna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Subhadra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heardText | Bhagavata Purana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| killedBy | Takshaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Kuru kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being a righteous king
ⓘ
offending sage Shamik by placing a dead snake on him ⓘ questioning Shukadeva about dharma and liberation ⓘ |
| languageOfSources | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| listenedTo | Shukadeva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Kuru dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Bhagavata Purana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mahabharata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| moralTheme |
consequences of disrespecting sages
ⓘ
detachment in the face of imminent death ⓘ |
| performed | Ashvamedha sacrifice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedBy | Vishnu in the womb ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Kauravas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pandavas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| roleIn | succession after Kurukshetra war ⓘ |
| ruled | Hastinapura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| savedBy | Krishna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sonOf |
Abhimanyu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uttara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouseOf | Madravati NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Janamejaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorOf | Yudhishthira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| survived | Ashwatthama’s brahmastra attack in the womb ⓘ |
| title | King of Hastinapura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.