Kroshṭu

Kroshṭu · kroshṭu, “the jackal”

Citraratha has other meanings too: see all meanings of Citraratha. Nala has other meanings too: see all meanings of Nala.

Kroshṭu is a king of the Candra line in the Tretā Yuga. The Pratisarga Parva of the Bhavishya Purāṇa, where Sūta tells Śaunaka of the line of Yadu, names him first in that line, as the son of Yadu. He ruled 60,000 years. His son Vṛjinaghna ruled the earth 20,000 years.

Source: Bhavishya Purāṇa, Pratisarga Parva, Khaṇḍa 1, Chapter 2

Sources

  • Bhavishya Purāṇa, Pratisarga Parva, Khaṇḍa 1, Chapter 2