Vamana

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Vamana Parvata (वामन पर्वत) is one of the mountains located in Kraunchadvipa mentioned in Vishnu Purana (2,4,50). 2. Vamana (वामन) is name of a Nagavanshi king mentioned in Mahabharata. 3. Vamana (वामन) is name of Shiva mentioned in Mahabharata

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History

Following from the legend of Onam, Thrikkakkara is home for the associated shrine, the Thrikkakara Temple, where the deity enshrined is Vamana. It is one of the very few Vamana temples in India. Thrikkakara temple is considered to be the center of Onam celebrations worldwide.

In Mahabharata

Vamana (वामन) (Naga) is mentioned in Mahabharata (I.31.6), (V.101.10), (V.101.23), (IX.44.14),(IX.44.93),

Vamana (वामन) (Shiva) is mentioned in Mahabharata (XIV.8.13),


Adi Parva, Mahabharata/Book I Chapter 31 mentions the names of Chief Nagas. Vamana (वामन) (Naga) is mentioned in Mahabharata (I.31.6).[4]....Kaliya, Maninaga, Purana, Pinjaraka, and Elapatra, Vamana....


Udyoga Parva/Mahabharata Book V Chapter 101 describes Bhogavati city and innumerable Nagas dwelling there. Vamana (वामन) (Naga) is mentioned in Mahabharata (V.101.10). [5]....Bahyakunda, Mani, Apurana, Khaga, Vamana, Elapatra, Kukura, Kukuna....


Vamana (वामन) (Naga) is mentioned in Mahabharata (V.101.23).[6]....And he said, 'Born in the race of Airavata this prince of Nagas is named Sumukha. He is the favourite grandson of Aryaka, and the daughter's son of Vamana.


Shalya Parva, Mahabharata/Book IX Chapter 44 describes the Kings and clans who joined the ceremony for investing Kartikeya with the status of generalissimo. Vamana (वामन) (Naga) is mentioned in Mahabharata (IX.44.14)[7].....Ucchaisravas, Vasuki the king of the Nagas, and Vamana, Aruna, Garuda, the Trees, the deciduous herbs, and the adorable god Dharma--all came there together......Vamana (वामन) (Naga) is again mentioned in Mahabharata (IX.44.93).[8]


Aswamedha Parva, Mahabharata/Book 14 Chapter 8 mentions Names of Shiva. Vamana (वामन) (Shiva) is mentioned in Mahabharata (XIV.8.13). [9]....Kapardi, Karala, Haryaksha, Varada, Tryaksha, Pushna, Dantabhida, Vamana, Shiva,

वामन पर्वत

वामन पर्वत (AS, p.840) का उल्लेख विष्णुपुराण 2,4,50 में हुआ है। इस उल्लेख के अनुसार इसे क्रौंच द्वीप का एक पर्वत कहा गया है- 'क्रौंचश्च वामनश्चैव तृतीयश्चांधकारक:, चतुर्थो रत्नशैलश्च स्वाहिनी हयसन्निभ:।'. [10]

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References

  1. O.S.Tugania:Jat Samuday ke Pramukh Adhar Bindu,p.59,s.n. 2274
  2. Mahendra Singh Arya et al.: Adhunik Jat Itihas, p. 269
  3. Mahendra Singh Arya et al.: Ādhunik Jat Itihas, Agra 1998, p. 271
  4. कालियॊ मणिनागश च नागश चापूर्णस तथा, नागस तथा पिञ्जरक एला पत्रॊ ऽथ वामनः (I.31.6)
  5. बाह्यकुण्डॊ मणिर नागस तथैवापूरणः खगः, वामनश चैल पत्रश च कुकुरः कुकुणस तथा (V.101.10)
  6. ऐरावत कुले जातः सुमुखॊ नाम नागराट, आर्यकस्य मतः पौत्रॊ दौहित्रॊ वामनस्य च (V.101.23)
  7. उच्चैःश्रवा हयश्रेष्ठॊ नागराजश च वामनः, अरुणॊ गरुडश चैव वृक्षाश चौषधिभिः सह (IX.44.14)
  8. 93 महाभुजा हरस्वभुजा हरस्वगात्रश च वामनाः, कुब्जाश च दीर्घजङ्घाश च हस्तिकर्ण शिरॊधराः (IX.44.93)
  9. कपर्दिने करालाय हर्यक्ष्णे वरदाय च, त्र्यक्ष्णे पूष्णॊ दन्तभिदे वामनाय शिवाय च
  10. Aitihasik Sthanavali by Vijayendra Kumar Mathur, p.840