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Rukmini begged Krishna to spare her brother's life, and the latter agreed. However, he shaved Rukmi's hair and moustache as a mark of punishment, and let him go free. Krishna and Rukmini reached Dvaraka, where they were welcomed with great pomp and ceremony, followed by a wedding. Late 18th century painting of the wedding of Krishna and Rukmini
He was the son of King Bhishmaka and the elder brother of Rukmini. [1] The Harivamsa mentions that Rukmi was trained in the arts of warfare by the ruler of Kimpurushas, Druma. He also obtained weapons from Parashurama. Krishna married Rukmini by eloping with her from Vidarbha, even though Rukmi wanted to give her as a bride to the Chedi king ...
Rukmini as the main consort of Vithoba, a regional form of Krishna. Rukmini, the chief consort of Krishna, heard the tales of the hero and fell in love with him. While her parents consented to her wedding with her groom of choice, Rukmini's brother Rukmi fixed her marriage with his friend Shishupala. Rukmini sent a message to Krishna to rescue ...
Rukminisha Vijaya is a mahakavya, rendered in the kāvya style, narrating the life of Krishna from boyhood, and ending with his marriage with Rukmini, his chief consort. The book highlights the story of Krishna, as described in the 10th canto of the Bhagavata Purana. [4] [5] [6]
Though her father Rukmi harbours a grudge against Krishna, who had humiliated him, Rukmi consents, in accordance to the wishes of Rukmini. In the course of time, Rochana, another of Rukmi's granddaughters, is married to Rukmavati's son, Aniruddha. [3] Vajra, son of Aniruddha and Rochana, is one of the few survivors of the Yadu civil war. [4]
The legend of Rukmini's elopement with Krishna is called the Rukmini harana, the subject of many plays and texts composed in several Indian languages. [5] In this legend from the Bhagavata Purana, Rukmini sends a letter to Krishna with a Brahmin messenger, beseeching the deity to save her from her marriage to Shishupala.
Besides the Ashtabharya (Eight principal queens of Krishna), [1] [2] Krishna is described to have married several thousand women, he rescued from the demon Narakasura.The Bhagavata Purana and the Mahabharata state that 16,000 women were rescued, however the Vishnu Purana and the Harivamsa (appendix of the Mahabharata) differ and set the number as 16,100.
The film begins with Krishna & Satyabhama returning to Dwaraka after defeating Narakasura. Hereupon, Satyabhama is deluded that herself as the victory's leading cause. Meanwhile, Narada obtains a Parijata flower from heaven, bestows it on Krishna, and requests the honor for Krishna's prime consort, and Krishna endorses it to Rukmini. This ...