[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879) › c5.2159 # A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.2159 A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.2159 - **Language:** English ### [c5.2159](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.2159) VRISHNIS, VRISHNAYAS. The descendants of Vrishni, son of Madhu, whose ancestor was the eldest son of Yadu. Krishna belonged to this branch of the Lunar race. - [Previous: c5.2158](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.2158) - [Next: c5.2160](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.2160) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.2159](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.2159) · Pramāṇa