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Fictional character
Divodāsa ("heaven's slave ")[1] king in the Rigveda (celebrated for his liberality and protected by Indra and the Ashvins in the Rigveda , RV 1 .112.14; 1.116.18), the son of Vadhryashva RV 6 .61.5. Further, the Mandala 9 of Rigveda mentions Divodasa thus: "[Indra] Smote swiftly forts, and Sambara , then Yadu and that Turvaga, for pious Divodasa's sake." RV 9 .61.2.
He is the father [2] [3] [4] Sudas (RV 7 .18.25) (of the Battle of the Ten Kings ). Pijavana is the other name of Divodasa according to Rigveda.[3] Pratardana , is mentioned in the Kaushitaki Upanishad .
He was invited in the Ashwamedha sacrifice performed by King Dasharatha of Ayodhya . He was the younger brother of Queen Sumitra and was a Brother-in-law of Dasharatha . He was also the son of King Bhimaratha and was a great grandson of Lord Dhanvantari .
It is also the name of a king of Kashi surnamed Dhanvantari as per the hymn (RV 10 .179.2), the founder of the Indian school of medicine called Ayurveda .[5]
Genealogy [ edit ]
Brahma
Atri
Chandra
Budha
Pururavas
Ayus
Anenas
Pratikṣatra
Sṛñjaya
Jaya
Vijaya
Kṛti
Haryaśva
Sahadeva
Nadina
Jayatsena
Saṃkṛti
Kṣatradharmā
Śuhotra
Śala
Ārṣṭiṣeṇa
Kāśa
Dīrghatapas
Dhanvantari
Ketumān
Bhīmaratha
Divodāsa[6]
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References [ edit ]
^ a b K. C. Singhal; Roshan Gupta (2003). The Ancient History of India, Vedic Period: A New Interpretation ISBN 978-81-269-0286-6 . Retrieved 14 September 2017 .
^ M. C. Joshi (1986). Princes and polity in ancient India 53 . Retrieved 14 September 2017 .
^ Singh, Rana P.B.; Pravin S. Rana (2002). Banaras Region: A Spiritual and Cultural Guide . Varanasi: Indica Books. p. 31. ISBN 81-86569-24-3
^ Veṭṭaṃmāṇi (1975). Purāṇic encyclopaedia : a comprehensive dictionary with special reference to the epic and Purāṇic literature ISBN 0-8426-0822-2 OCLC 2198347 .
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a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
