Prabhākara, Son of Divākara

Prabhākara · prabhā-kara, “the maker of light”

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Prabhākara is a king of the Candra line in the Dvāpara Yuga. The Pratisarga Parva of the Bhavishya Purāṇa tells that he was the son of Divākara, and that his son was Bhāsvadātmā.

Source: Bhavishya Purāṇa, Pratisarga Parva, Khaṇḍa 1, Chapter 3

Sources

  • Bhavishya Purāṇa, Pratisarga Parva, Khaṇḍa 1, Chapter 3