Chitrasena

From Jatland Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Author:Laxman Burdak, IFS (R)

Chitrasena (चित्रसेना) is a River mentioned in Mahabharata. Also name of a Nagavanshi King.

Origin

Variants

History

चित्रसेना नदी

विजयेन्द्र कुमार माथुर[1] ने लेख किया है ...चित्रसेना नदी (AS, p.337) का उल्लेख महाभारत, भीष्मपर्व 9,77 में हुआ है। किंतु अब इस नदी का अभिज्ञान अनिश्चित है- 'करीषिणी चित्रवाहांचित्रसेनांच निम्नगाम्।'

In Mahabharata

Chitrasena (चित्रसेना) (River) in Mahabharata (VI.10.16), (VI.10.25),

Chitrasena (चित्रसेन) King in Mahabharata (VI.18.11)


Bhisma Parva, Mahabharata/Book VI Chapter 10 describes geography and provinces of Bharatavarsha. Chitrasena (चित्रसेना) (River) is mentioned Mahabharata (VI.10.16).[2]

Bhisma Parva, Mahabharata/Book VI Chapter 10 describes geography and provinces of Bharatavarsha. Chitrasena (चित्रसेना) (River) is mentioned Mahabharata (VI.10.25). [3]

Bhisma Parva, Mahabharata/Book VI Chapter 18 describes the large armies of the Kurus and the Pandavas ready for war. Chitrasena (चित्रसेन) King is mentioned in Mahabharata (VI.18.11). [4]....And these amongst thy sons, O king, protected Bhishma from behind, viz.. Dussasana, and Durvishaha, and Durmukha, and Dussaha and Vivinsati, and Chitrasena, and that mighty car-warrior Vikarna. And amongst them were Satyavrata, and Purumitra, and Jaya, and Bhurisravas, and Shala.

External links

References

  1. Aitihasik Sthanavali by Vijayendra Kumar Mathur, p.337
  2. वेद समृतिं वेतसिनीं तरिथिवाम इष्कु मालिनीम, करीषिणीं चित्रवहां चित्रसेनां च निम्नगाम (VI.10.16)
  3. हिरण्वतीं चित्रवतीं चित्रसेनां च निम्नगाम, रदचित्रां जयॊतिरदां विश्वामित्रां कपिञ्जलाम (VI.10.25
  4. विविंशतिश चित्रसेनॊ विकर्णश च महारदः, सत्यव्रतः पुरुमित्रॊ जयॊ भूरिश्रवाः शलः (VI.18.11)

Back to Rivers