Ugrasena

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Ugrasena is a legendary king in Hindu mythology, known as a ruler of the Yadava clan and the grandfather of Krishna.

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Ugrasena canonical 10

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Yadava king
character in Hindu mythology
mythological king
appearsIn Bhagavata Purana, Skandha 10 (Krishna narrative)
linked to: Bhagavata Purana
associatedWithDeity Krishna
associatedWithDynasty Vrishni
associatedWithPlace Mathura
associatedWithText Bhagavata Purana
Harivamsa
Mahabharata
clan Yadava
cosmicEra Dvapara Yuga
culture Ancient Indian
ethnicity Yadava
fatherOf Devaki
Kamsa
fictionalStatus legendary figure
genre Itihasa (epic) literature
Puranic literature
grandfatherOf Balarama
Krishna
hasChild Devaki
Kamsa
hasDescendant Balarama
Krishna
kingdom Mathura
knownFor being grandfather of Krishna
being king of Mathura
being reinstated by Krishna
being unjustly deposed by Kamsa
languageOfPrimarySources Sanskrit
lineage Yadu lineage
linked to: Yadu dynasty
mythologicalTradition Vaishnavism
notableRelative Balarama
Devaki
Kamsa
Krishna
Vasudeva
linked to: Krishna
overthrownBy Kamsa
region Ancient Mathura region
linked to: Mathura district
religion Hinduism
restoredToThroneBy Balarama
Krishna
roleInNarrative king reinstated after Kamsa’s death
ruler deposed by his son Kamsa
ruledFromCity Mathura
sourceType religious scripture
spouse Padmavati
title King of the Yadavas

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Yadava hasNotableMember Ugrasena
Yadu dynasty hasNotableMember Ugrasena
Kamsa parent Ugrasena
Kamsa usurpsThroneFrom Ugrasena
Andhaka hasMember Ugrasena
Vrishni hasMember Ugrasena
Vrishni clan associatedWith Ugrasena
Vrishni clan hasNotableMember Ugrasena