Who is the son of Vasudev and Devaki?

By Devaki, he had 8 sons – 6 of whom were killed by Kamsa and the other 2 being Balarama (transferred into the womb of Rohini) and Krishna. He also had a daughter – Subhadra from Rohini. In some versions of the Bhagavata Purana, Vasudeva also married Sutanu, the princess of Kasi and they had a son named Paundraka.

How is Yashoda related to Devaki?

According to Bhagavata Purana, Krishna was born to Devaki, but Krishna’s father Vasudeva brought the newborn Krishna to his cousin Nanda Baba in Gokul, in order to raise and protect Krishna from Devaki’s brother Kansa, the king of Mathura….

Yashoda
Children	Krishna (foster-son) Balarama (foster-son) YogaMaya (daughter)

Who are the 7 children of Devaki?

Devaki’s six dead sons were named Kírttimat, Sushena, Udayin, Bhadrasena, Rijudasa, and Bhadradeha. Devaki soon mothered Balarama through the surrogacy of Rohini. She protests against the killing of daughter of Nanda and Yashoda but Kamsa hurls her on a rock.

Is balarama son of Devaki?

Balarama is sometimes described as incarnation of Shesha, the serpent associated with the god Vishnu; Krishna is regarded as an incarnation of Vishnu….

Balarama
Parents	Vasudeva (father) Devaki (mother) Rohini ( surrogate mother)
Siblings	Krishna and Subhadra
Consort	Revati
Children	Nishatha and Ulmuka (sons)

Is Krishna 8th son of Devaki?

Devaki’s eighth son was born at midnight on a dark and stormy night in the month of Sravan. The baby was as dark as the clouds that covered the sky that night. He was therefore called Krishna, which means ‘dark’ or ‘black’. Vasudev and Devaki waited in fear for Kansa to appear, but suddenly all was silent.

Is Subhadra Krishna’s own sister?

Subhadra (Sanskrit: सुभद्रा, romanized: Subhadrā) is a Hindu goddess mentioned in the ancient Hindu scriptures like the “Mahabharata” and the “Bhagavata Purana”. She is described as the favourite child of Vasudeva and the younger sister of the deities Krishna and Balarama.

Why is Rohini with NAND?

While Vasudeva is imprisoned, Rohini lives at the house of his cousin Nanda in Vraja. While all previous sons of Devaki are slain, the seventh embryo is transferred to Rohini’s womb. Rohini gives birth to Balarama. Krishna, the eighth child of Devaki, was exchanged with the girl child of Nanda and Yashoda in secrecy.

Is Balarama son of Devaki?

Who is Balarama in previous birth?

Balarama’s significance in the Indian culture has ancient roots. His image in artwork is dated to around the start of the common era, and in coins dated to the 2nd-century BCE….

Balarama
Born	Gokul
Parents	Vasudeva (father) Devaki (mother) Rohini ( surrogate mother)
Siblings	Krishna and Subhadra
Consort	Revati

Is Devaki a kaikeyi?

Note: It is a common misconception that Kaikeyi was Devaki, and Kaushalya was Yashoda. This is clearly mentioned otherwise in Rig Veda (about Vishnu and Mother Aditi). Reference can also be found in ‘Devi Bhagvatam’.

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