Satrajit
Satrajit (Sanskrit: सत्राजित, romanized: Satrājita), also rendered Satrajita, is a Yadava king in Hinduism. He is the father of the goddess Satyabhama, Krishna's third wife. He is described to be a great devotee of Surya, the sun god. He is known for his role in the legend of the Syamantaka jewel.
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Satrajit offering Satyabhama to Krishna | |
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Family | Nighna (father) Prasena (brother) |
Children | Satyabhama |
Texts | Bhagavata Purana, Harivamsa |
Dynasty | Yaduvamsha |
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