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Bhishmaka (Sanskrit: भीष्मक, romanized:
Bhīshmaka), also
called Hiranyaroman, is the king of
Vidarbha In Hinduism. He is the
father of Rukmini, the chief...
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Vidarbha according to the epic Mahabharata. He was the son of King
Bhishmaka and the
elder brother of Rukmini. The
Harivamsa mentions that
Rukmi was...
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Vaidarbhi – She Who Is From The
Kingdom Of
Vidarbha Bhaishmi –
Daughter of
Bhishmaka Rakhumai –
Mother Rukmini Chiryauvana – One Who Is
Forever Young Pradyumna...
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Hindu epic Mahabharata, Rukmini, the wife of lord Krishna, was born to
Bhishmaka, the king of the
Vidarbha kingdom.
Vidarbha was part of the Satavahana...
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taking along his
friend Karna. Many
rulers like Shishupala, Jarasandha,
Bhishmaka, Vakra, Kapotaroman, Nila, Rukmi, Sringa, Ashoka,
Shatadhanvan and others...
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capital of
Vidarbha kingdom,
ruled by king Bhima. It was also
ruled by king
Bhishmaka and his son Rukmi, a Bhoja-Yadava. However, king
Rukmi created another...
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Vinda and Anuvinda. He
brought under Maharaja Yudhisthira's rule, King
Bhishmaka and the king of the Koshalas.
Sahadeva then
fought with
Mainda and Dvivida...
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Kimpurusha named Drona, from whom
Rukmi obtained it. The high-souled
Bhishmaka, who was
otherwise called king Hiranyaroman, was the
friend of Indra....
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kingdom was
close to the
Vidarbha Kingdom ruled by
Bhishmaka,
probably to the east of it.
Sahadeva defeated this
kingdom first and...
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Attestations Children Rukmini Vaidarbhi, Visalakshi,
Bhaishmaki Vidarbha Bhishmaka(f)
Rukmini heroically eloped with her love Krishna, when she was being...
