Panchajanya
deity Hindu single tradition · 1
Panchajanya is the conch of Krishna. It is one of the ayudhapurushas summoned by Krishna.
When
- First attested
- 0 CE
- Attested period
- 0 – 200
- Historical notes
- Referenced in the Duta-Vakya of Bhasa.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Nandaka, Kaumodaki, Sudarshana Chakra, Jaya, Suprabha, Samharas, Shastra-devatas, Samvartaka, Saumanda, Sharanga
- serves
- Krishna
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“The ayudhapurushas include the discus Sudarshana Chakra, the bow Sharanga, the mace Kaumodaki, the conch Panchajanya, and the sword Nandaka, elaborate descriptions of whom are found in the text.”
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