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What happened to 7 sons of Devaki?
Kamsa spared Devaki’s life, but killed every child born to her because of the threat to his life. He killed the first six sons born to her. When Devaki was carrying the seventh child, a miracle happened. When this was accomplished, everyone thought that Devaki’s foetus had aborted.
Who is the seventh child of Devaki?
Soon Rohini gave birth to the baby, Devaki’s seventh son. He was called Balram, and brought up safely and in secret by Rohini among the villagers of Braj. Meanwhile, Devaki and Vasudev told Kansa that their seventh child had been born dead.
How many children Kans killed?
six children
In the confines of the prison, Devaki repeatedly conceived and Kamsa cruelly murdered the first six children. Just before the seventh child was born, Lord Vishnu ordered Goddess Mahamaya (beautiful goddess and the controller of Maya) to place the seventh child of Devaki in the womb of Rohini.
Who is Yashoda’s daughter?
Nandagopa-Yashoda’s daughter was indeed Goddess Yogamaya. It was under Lord Vishnu’s request that she was born to this couple, immediately after Krishna was born to Vasudeva-Devaki. So she is considered as Lord Vishnu’s sister.
Is balarama son of Devaki?
Balarama is sometimes described as incarnation of Shesha, the serpent associated with the god Vishnu; Krishna is regarded as an incarnation of Vishnu….
| Balarama | |
|---|---|
| Parents | Vasudeva (father) Devaki (mother) Rohini ( surrogate mother) |
| Siblings | Krishna and Subhadra |
| Consort | Revati |
| Children | Nishatha and Ulmuka (sons) |
Is Devaki a kaikeyi?
Note: It is a common misconception that Kaikeyi was Devaki, and Kaushalya was Yashoda. This is clearly mentioned otherwise in Rig Veda (about Vishnu and Mother Aditi). Reference can also be found in ‘Devi Bhagvatam’.
Who killed Jarasandh?
Jarasandha attacked Mathura 17 times and was defeated by Krishna, and who due to the story given below got an epithet Ranchhod (रणछोड़) meaning the one who left the battle field. During the 18th attack, the Yavana king Kalayavana also attacked Mathura with a huge army.
Who is the daughter of Balram?
Revati
In Hindu scriptures, Revati (रेवती) was daughter of King Kakudmi and consort of Balarama, the older half-brother of Krishna and avatar of Shesha (Vishnu’s bearer and king of all snakes).
Who were the six sons of Devaki?
Devaki’s six dead sons were named Kírttimat, Sushena, Udayin, Bhadrasena, Rijudasa, and Bhadradeha. Devaki soon mothered Balarama through the surrogacy of Rohini. She protests against the killing of daughter of Nanda and Yashoda but Kamsa hurls her on a rock.
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