Saṃkarṣaṇa
deity Vaishnavism single tradition · 1
Saṃkarṣaṇa is one of the five Vrishni heroes mentioned in inscriptions dating to the 1st century BCE and 1st century CE. He is mentioned alongside Vāsudeva in the Hathibada Ghosundi Inscriptions, where a structure was built for their worship in association with the supreme deity Narayana.
When
- First attested
- 100 BCE
- Attested period
- -100 – 100
- Historical notes
- One of five Vrishni heroes; mentioned in 1st century BCE Hathibada Ghosundi Inscriptions and 1st century CE Mora stone slab.
Relationships
- serves
- Narayana
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“The Hathibada Ghosundi Inscriptions, all located in the state of Rajasthan and dated by modern methodology to the 1st century BCE, mention Saṃkarṣaṇa and Vāsudeva”
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