Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.1538

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.1538

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c9.1538

SATRĀJIT. A King of the Yādavas. It is mentioned in Bhāgavata Skandha 9, that he was the son of Nimna and the brother of Prasena. (To know the previous birth of Satrājit see under Satyabhāmā). Śrī Kṛṣṇa married Satyabhāmā the daughter of Satrājit. In connection with the jewel Syamantaka, Kṛtavarmā caused Satrājit to be murdered. (More details about Satrājit occur under the entries Prasena, Kṛtavarmā, (Para 2) and Satyabhāmā).

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Bhāgavatapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit