Paitaruṇa

Paitaruṇa

Paitaruṇa is one of the ten sons of Bhadika, in the Bhoja line of the Yādavas. The Brahma Purāṇa names him with his brothers, men of fearsome valour, among them Kṛtavarmā and Śatadhanvā.

Son of Bhadika

In the line of Bhajamāna, Śamī, son of Rājādhideva, had a son Pratikshatra; his son was Svayambhoja, and his son was Bhadika. Bhadika’s sons, of fearsome valour, were Kṛtavarmā the eldest, Śatadhanvā the middle one, Devāntaka, Narānta, Bhishak, Paitaruṇa, Sudānta, Atidānta, Nikāśya and Kāmadambhaka.

Source: Brahma Purāṇa, Chapter 16

Sources

• Brahma Purāṇa, Chapter 16