Abhimanyu
Abhimanyu
Abhimanyu is a name used for more than one prince in the Purāṇas and Itihāsas. Each is listed below with where it is told; choose the one you are looking for.
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- Abhimanyu: the son of Arjuna and Subhadrā, husband of Uttarā and father of Parīkshit, who died fighting inside the Cakravyūha at Kurukshetra. Mahābhārata, Ādi Parva, Chapter 221; Mahābhārata, Virāṭa Parva, Chapters 71–72; Mahābhārata, Droṇa Parva, Chapters 32–53; Mahābhārata, Strī Parva, Chapter 20; Mahābhārata, Aśvamedhika Parva, Chapters 60–62; Mahābhārata, Āśramavāsika Parva, Chapters 15, 31–33; Mahābhārata, Svargārohaṇa Parva, Chapters 4–5; Agni Purāṇa, Chapters 13–14, 278; Bhāgavata Purāṇa, Skandha 1, Chapters 4, 8, 17–18; Skandha 3, Chapter 3; Skandha 6, Chapter 6; Skandha 9, Chapters 12, 22; Bhavishya Purāṇa, Pratisarga Parva, Khaṇḍa 1, Chapter 3; Brahma Purāṇa, Chapters 13–14
- Abhimanyu (son of Cākshusha Manu): one of the ten sons of Cākshusha Manu and Naḍvalā, the daughter of Vairāja Prajāpati. Brahma Purāṇa, Chapter 2