Kapotaroma

Kapotaroma · kapota-roma

Vṛshṇi has other meanings too: see all meanings of Vṛshṇi.

Kapotaroma is a king of the Kukura line, of the Andhaka branch of the Yādavas. He is the son of Vṛshṇi, son of Kukura, and the father of Tiviri.

In the line of Kukura

The Brahma Purāṇa tells that the daughter of Kāśyapa bore four sons to Andhaka: Kukura, Bhajamāna, Sanaka and Balabarhisha. Kukura’s son was Vṛshṇi, and his son was Kapotaroma. Kapotaroma’s son was Tiviri, and from him the line went on through Punarvasu and Abhijit to the twins Āhuka and Śrāhuka, and from Āhuka to Devaka and Ugrasena.

Source: Brahma Purāṇa, Chapter 15

Sources

• Brahma Purāṇa, Chapter 15