Rukmāṅgada

Rukmāṅgada, “with golden armlets”

Rukmāṅgada 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

• Rukmāṅgada: the king of the Gaṇeśa Purāṇa, son of Bhīma, who shared the puṇya of his pilgrimage with his ancestors and subjects. Gaṇeśa Purāṇa, Upāsanā Khaṇḍa
• Rukmāṅgada, Son of Vīramaṇi: the son of King Vīramaṇi of Devapura, who seized Rāma’s Aśvamedha horse and defeated Pushkala. Padma Purāṇa, Pātāla Khaṇḍa, Chapter 39 to 46

Named in passing

• Rukmāṅgada of the Ekādaśī vrata: the king who kept the Ekādaśī vrata without a break, even when Mohinī asked him to kill his own son, told on Rukmāṅgada and Mohinī. Nārada Purāṇa, Uttarardha, Chapters 1, 3-37, 38-82, 81-82