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Jarasandha ( Sanskrit: जरासन्ध, romanized : Jarāsandha) is a king featured in the Hindu literature. He is the powerful monarch of Magadha, and a minor antagonist in Mahabharata. He is the son of the king Brihadratha, the founder of the Barhadratha dynasty of Magadha.
Jarasandha is the emperor of the middle portion of the earth. He has overpowered all the other kings. He is the lord of all the kings. Shishupala serves him as the commander of his army. King of Karusha, Dantavakra with illusory powers has become his disciple.
Feb 3, 2019 · Learn how Jarasandha, the king of Magadha and Krishna's enemy, was born from two halves of a mango and a cannibalistic woman. Find out how he became a threat to the Pandavas' Rajasuya Yagna and how Krishna tried to kill him.
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Brihadratha dynasty. According to the Hindu epic Mahabharata, Jarasandha was a powerful king of Magadha. He was son of king Brihadratha, the creator of the Barhadratha dynasty of Magadha. According to Vayu Purana, the descendants of Brihadratha ruled Magadha for 2600 years followed by the Haryanka dynasty.
Feb 17, 2019 · Learn how Bhima, Arjuna, and Krishna disguised as Brahmins and challenged Jarasandha, the invincible wrestler and king of Magadha, in a life and death match. Find out how Bhima tore Jarasandha into two pieces and defeated him with Krishna's help.
Jan 31, 2021 · Jarasandha (जरासंध) was a great and powerful Chandravanshi king of Magadha. He was the son of a vedic king named Brihadratha. He was also a great devotee of Lord Shiva. He enmity with the Yadava clan in the Mahābhārata. There is a famous Jarasandha's Akhara at Rajgir where martial arts were practiced by Jarasandha.
Jarasandha was a legendary king of Magadha who had a mythical birth and a strong devotion to Lord Shiva. He fought 18 times with Lord Krishna and was killed by Bhima in a wrestling match.
