Bhajamāna (Son of Andhaka)

Bhajamāna

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Bhajamāna was a prince of the Yādava line, one of the four sons of Andhaka. He is not Bhajamāna the son of Sattvant, Andhaka’s brother, who bears the same name.

In the line of Kroshṭu, the Brahma Purāṇa tells that Kausalyā bore to Sattvant six sons, among them Bhajamāna, Andhaka and Vṛshṇi. The daughter of Kāśyapa bore four sons to Andhaka: Kukura, Bhajamāna, Sanaka and Balabarhisha. From Kukura came the line of the Kukuras, which ran down through Vṛshṇi, Kapotaroma, Tiviri, Punarvasu and Abhijit to Āhuka, Devaka and Ugrasena.

Sources

• Brahma Purāṇa, Chapter 15