Dhṛshṭa
Dhṛshṭa
Dhṛshṭa is a name used for more than one king in the Purāṇas and Itihāsas. Each is listed below with where it is told; choose the one you are looking for.
Dhṛshṭa is a name used for more than one king in the Purāṇas and Itihāsas. Each is listed below with where it is told; choose the one you are looking for.
People
- Dhṛshṭa (son of Vaivasvata Manu): one of the nine sons of Vaivasvata Manu and a brother of Ikshvāku, from whom came the Dhārshṭika kshatriyas, proud in battle. Brahma Purāṇa, Chapter 7
- Dhṛshṭa (son of Kunti): a Yādava king of the line of Vidarbha, bold in battle, the son of Kunti and the father of Avanta, Daśārha and Vishahara. Brahma Purāṇa, Chapter 15
- Dhṛshṭa (son of Bhajamāna): a Yādava prince, one of the sons of Bhajamāna by his wife Bāhyakā, the daughter of Sṛñjaya. Brahma Purāṇa, Chapter 15