Vīru

Vīru

Vīru is a son of Gṛñjama, one of the sons of Śūra, in the Yādava line. His brother is Aśvahanu.

Son of Gṛñjama

In the Brahma Purāṇa’s account of the Yādavas, Śūra‘s first son was Vasudeva, called Ānakadundubhi, and his other sons were Devabhāga, Devaśravas, Anādhṛshṭi, Kanavaka, Vatsavān, Gṛñjama, Śyāma, Śamīka and Gaṇḍūsha. Kanavaka had two sons, Tantrija and Tantripāla. Gṛñjama had Vīru and Aśvahanu.

Source: Brahma Purāṇa, Chapter 14

Sources

  • Brahma Purāṇa, Chapter 14