- (Sanskrit: काम्यकवन, romanized: Kāmyakavana), also
referred to as the
Kamyaka forest, is a
legendary forest featured in the
Hindu epic Mahabharata. It...
- घटोत्कच
Affiliation Half-Rakshasa
Abode Kamyaka Forest Weapon Gada (mace)
Battles Kurukshetra War
Genealogy Born
Kamyaka Forest Died
Kurukshetra Parents Bhima...
- Hiḍimba
Devanagari हिडिम्ब
Sanskrit transliteration Hidimba Affiliation Rakshasa Successor Bhima Abode Kāmyaka Forest Genealogy Siblings Hidimbi...
- Vasa)
after their 12
years of forest-life (Vana Vasa) in the
forests of
Kamyaka and Dwaita. It was also
known as
Virata Nagari,
modern Biratnagar in the...
- Hidimbaa,
painting by Raja Ravi
Varma Affiliation Rakshasa, Devi
Abode Kamyaka Forest Texts Mahabharata Genealogy Siblings Hidimba Consort Bhima Children...
- Draupadi.
Krishna and
Satyabhama visit Pandavas and
Draupadi in the
forest of
Kamyaka. When the two
women were alone,
Satyabhama asks
several questions of Draupadi...
- ("Kuru region"): Kuru-jaṅgala was a wild area
which stretched from the
Kāmyaka forest on the
banks of the Sarasvatī to the Khāṇḍava
forest proper Kuru...
-
brothers on his
shoulders through the forest.
Their journey led them to the
Kamyaka forest,
inhabited by the
Rakshasa (here, man-eating race)
Hidimba and his...
- view to
obtaining the
chiefship of the
serpents (1,3). He was 4th king of
Kamyaka.
According to the
Shrimad Bhagavatam,
Takshaka belonged to the Ikshvaku...
- Sasirekha’s chamber,
lifted her bed with one hand and flew back to the
Kamyaka forest.
Sasirekha couldn’t
suspect a
thing as she was fast asleep. Abhimanyu...