Subhadra
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Subhadra is a figure in Hindu tradition, particularly revered in Vaishnavism as the half-sister of the deities Krishna and Balarama. She is mentioned in ancient Hindu scriptures, including the epic Ma
A 20th century lithograph depicting Subhadra
A painting by Raja Ravi Varma depicting Arjuna, dressed as an ascetic, courting Subhadra
Lord Krishna meets with King Yuddhisthira; and his companions, Queen Kunti and Queen Subhadra, folio from Razmnama (Persian translation of the Mahabharata), dated 1616-1617.
Balarama, Vāsudeva and the goddess Ekanamsha shown in a rock painting at Tikla, 3rd-2nd century BCE.
Vasudeva
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Vasudeva, also called Anakadundubhi, is the father of the Hindu deities Vāsudeva-Krishna, Balarama, and Subhadra. He was a king of the Vrishnis. His sister Kunti was married to Pandu.
Subhadra
…is mentioned in ancient Hindu scriptures, including the epic Mahabharata and the Bhagavata Purana. A princess of the Vrishni clan and the daughter of Vasudeva, Subhadra married the Pandava prince Arjuna and became the mother of Abhimanyu. Subhadra is part of the triad of deities worshipped at the Jagannath…
Vasudeva secretly exits the prison to go to Gokula, a painting by Raja Ravi Varma
Krishna and Balarama meeting their parents (painting by Raja Ravi Varma)
Vasudeva Takes the Infant Krishna Across the Yamuna River. Master at the Court of Mankot, c. 1700. Government Museum and Art Gallery, Chandigarh
Vasudeva carrying baby Krishna in a basket across the Yamuna, Art of Mathura, circa 1st century CE