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Vasudeva

Vasudeva (/ˌvʌsuˈdeɪvə/; Sanskrit: वसुदेव ), also called Anakadundubhi (anakas and dundubhis both refer to drums, after the musicians who played these instruments at the time of his birth), 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.

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ShurasenaSurasenaDantavakraShishupalaHarivamsa Purana
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Kashyapa incarnated as Vasudeva

KashyapaVarunaBrahmaYajnaHermitage
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SanskritVāsudevaKrishnaBalaramaSubhadra
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Children
Balarama, Krishna, Subhadra, and various other children
Devanagari
वसुदेव
Dynasty
Yaduvamsha – Chandravamsha
Parents
Shurasena (father) · Marisha (mother)
Spouse
Rohini, Devaki, and various other wives
Texts
Bhagavata Purana, Harivamsa, Vishnu Purana, Brahma Purana, Mahabharata

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related to Descendants · 34
Vasudeva → Abhimanyu, Abhimanyu's, Arjuna, Balarama, Bhanu, India, Indraprastha, Krishna, Kuru, Many, Marsti, Mathura, Nishatha, Pandava, Pandavas, Parikshit, Pradyumma's, Pradyumna, Revati, Samba
related to Wives and children · 29
Vasudeva → Avagaha, Badarva, Balarama, Bhadra, Bhagavata Purana, By Devaki, Devaki, Devarakshita, He, In, Kamsa, Kasi, Krishna, Madira, Nandaka, Paundraka, Pauravi Rohini, Rohini, Sahadeva, Sarana
related to Family · 18
Vasudeva → According, Dantavakra, Devabhaga, Devashrava, Gokula, Harivamsa Purana, Khandalwansha, Kunti, Mother, Nanda, Rajadhidevi, Shishupala, Shrutasravas, Shurasena, Srutadeva, Srutakirti, Step-Brother, Surasena
related to Kashyapa incarnated as Vasudeva · 10
Vasudeva → Aditi, After, Brahma, Devaki, Kashyapa, Krishna, Once, Sage Kashyapa, Varuna, Vishnu
related to Further reading · 4
Vasudeva → Journal, Panini, RG Bhandarkar, Royal Asiatic Society
see also · 3
Vasudeva → Ghosundi InscriptionsNaneghatVasu Doorjamb InscriptionVasudeva, Heliodorus, Upanishad
Parents · 2
Vasudeva → Marisha (mother), Shurasena (father)
Children · 1
Vasudeva → Balarama, Krishna, Subhadra, and various other children
Devanagari · 1
Vasudeva → वसुदेव
Dynasty · 1
Vasudeva → Yaduvamsha – Chandravamsha

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krishna also balarama vāsudeva rohini kashyapa isbn sons upanishad son devaki subhadra varuna father wives many mahanarayana married vishnu brahma

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VasudevaChildrenBalarama, Krishna, Subhadra, and various other children1.00infobox
VasudevaDevanagariवसुदेव1.00infobox
VasudevaDynastyYaduvamsha – Chandravamsha1.00infobox
VasudevaParentsShurasena (father)1.00infobox
VasudevaParentsMarisha (mother)1.00infobox
VasudevaSpouseRohini, Devaki, and various other wives1.00infobox
VasudevaTextsBhagavata Purana, Harivamsa, Vishnu Purana, Brahma Purana, Mahabharata1.00infobox
VasudevaVenerated inVaishnavism1.00infobox
Devashravainstance ofVasudeva had many brothers0.80text
Devabhagainstance ofVasudeva had many brothers0.80text
and 5 sisters Srutakirtiinstance ofVasudeva had many brothers0.80text
Kuntiinstance ofVasudeva had many brothers0.80text

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