Visvavasu
deity Hindu single tradition · 2
Visvavasu is one of the most prominent gandharvas.
↻ synthesized from 2 sources
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Chitrangada, Chitrasena, Drumila, Candavega, Hāhā, Nārada, Tumbara, Vāsava, Kadamba, Mahāsvara, Gītarati, Gītarasa, Vajravān, Ṛṣivādika, Bhūtavādika, Mahākadamba, Raivata, Gītayaśas, Urnayu, Tumburu, Huhu, Marut, Indra, Ghritachi, Brahma, Purvachitti, Sahajanya, Vishvachi, Kamadeva, Urvaśī
- aspect of
- gandharvas
- parent of
- Pramadvara, Pramadvara
- consort of
- Menaka
Mentioned by
Sources
Source passages
“Some of the most prominent gandharvas include Tumburu, Visvavasu (who was the father of Pramadvara), Chitrangada (who killed Chitrangada, the son of Shantanu and Satyavati), Chitrasena (with whom the Kauravas and Pandavas fought in the Ghosha-yatra), Drumila (the biological father of Kamsa in some texts), and Candavega (king of gandharvas who invaded the city of Purañjana).”
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