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Vajradatta (Sanskrit: वज्रदत्त, romanized:
Vajradatta) is an
asura king in
Hindu mythology. He is the son and
successor of King Bhagadatta, and the third...
- for the
Kauravas in the
Kurukshetra War. He was
succeeded by his son
Vajradatta. He was the
leader of the army of
Kiratas and
Chinas in the war. Bhagadatta...
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connection with the
mythical kings Naraka, his son
Bhagadatta and latter's son
Vajradatta all of whom bear
Sanskrit names." (Sircar 1990:80) Dalal,
Roshen (2010)...
- to have
established this dynasty, and his
descendants Bhagadatta and
Vajradatta are
first mentioned in the
epics Mahabharata and the
Ramayana in the sections...
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Varaha on the sea. In Aswamedha-Parva of the latter,
Arjuna defeated Vajradatta of
Pragjyotisha in a three-day
battle near
Punjab in the
Lower Indus Valley;...
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Kamarupa king to
claim descent from the
mythical Narakasura,
Bhagadatta and
Vajradatta.
After his death, Salasthambha, who
established the
Mlechchha dynasty...
- present-day Jalalabad) as the head of the
Nalanda monastery. The
Buddhist poet
Vajradatta (the
author of Lokesvarashataka), was in his court. The
Buddhist scholars...
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Bhaskaravarman claims that he was a
descendant of Narakasur,
Bhagadatta and
Vajradatta.
Modern scholars consider this
claim to be a fabrication, jae-eun shin...
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descriptions seem to
indicate the
possible affiliation of
Bhagadatta and
Vajradatta to the north-western
India and
locate Pragjyotisha in the region, especially...
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Naraka Bhagadatta Pushpadatta Vajradatta...
