Rājādhideva

Rājādhideva

Datta has other meanings too: see all meanings of Datta. Śravaṇa has other meanings too: see all meanings of Śravaṇa. Śamī has other meanings too: see all meanings of Śamī. Vidūratha has other meanings too: see all meanings of Vidūratha. Śravishṭhā has other meanings too: see all meanings of Śravishṭhā.

Rājādhideva is a hero of the Yādava line, the son of Vidūratha and grandson of Bhajamāna.

The Brahma Purāṇa tells that Bhajamāna’s son was Vidūratha, chief among chariot-warriors, and Vidūratha’s son was the hero Rājādhideva. Rājādhideva’s sons were Datta, Atidatta, Śoṇāśva, Śvetavāhana, Śamī, Daṇḍaśarma, Dantaśatru and Śatrujit, and his daughters were Śravaṇā and Śravishṭhā. Śamī’s son was Pratikshatra; his son was Svayambhoja, and his son Bhadika, whose sons of fearsome valour were Kṛtavarma the eldest, Śatadhanvā the middle one, Devāntaka and others.

Sources

• Brahma Purāṇa, Chapter 16