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In their first life during Satya Yuga, they were born as Hiranyaksha (Vijaya) and Hiranyakashipu (Jaya) to Diti (daughter of Daksha Prajapati) and sage Kashyapa. Hiranyaksha was killed by Varaha (boar avatar ) and Hiranyakashipu was killed by Narasimha (man-lion avatar).
In the first birth as enemy to Shri Vishnu, Jaya and Vijaya were born as Hiraneyaksha and Hiraneyakashyipu in Satya Yuga. Hiranyaksha was an asura, the son of Diti and Kashyapa rishi. He was slain by the Lord Vishnu after he (Hiranyaksha) took the Earth to the bottom of what has been described as the "Cosmic Ocean".
- Four Kumars Curse Jaya and Vijaya
- Jaya and Vijaya's Appeal to Lord Vishnu
- What Was The Curse of The Four Kumaras?
One day, four Kumars, also known as Sankadik Rishis (sons of Lord Brahma), named Sanaka Kumara, Sanatana Kumar, Sanandana Kumara, and Sanat Kumara visited Vaikuntha with the desire of taking the Darshan of their beloved Vishnu. However, they were stopped at the entrance by Jaya and Vijaya. Despite repeated requests, Jaya and Vijaya denied permissio...
After realising their mistake, Jaya and Vijaya appealed to Lord Vishnu to save them from the curse. But Lord Vishnu asked them to digest the brunt of getting arrogant. And by saying so, Lord Vishnu explained why one must keep a check on their Karma.
The four Kumars who had cursed Jaya and Vijaya did not revoke their decision. However, they explained what the curse would mean to the two brothers. In fact, it was an opportunity for Jaya and Vijaya to attain Moksha (liberation) granted by none other than Lord Vishnu. They revealed that Jaya-Vijaya would be born in the Satyuga as Hiranyakashipu- H...
Dec 7, 2015 · Jaya & Vijaya were two gatekeepers at Vishnu Loka, who were born in earth after being cursed by four kumaras rishi's ( sanaka, sanatana, sanandana and sanatkumara).
Nov 23, 2016 · In the first birth as foe to Vishnu, Jaya and Vijaya were born as Hiranyaksha and Hiranyakasipu in Satya Yuga. Hiranyaksha was an Asura the son of Diti and Kashyapa. He was slain by God Vishnu after he (Hiranyaksha) took the Earth to the foot of what is known as the “Cosmic Ocean”.
Jan 19, 2021 · As per ancient puranas, Jaya and Vijaya are the two divine gatekeepers of Vaikunta, the divine abode of Lord Vishnu. Due to the curse, they were born in the earth as enemies of Lord Vishnu, and killed by their master Vishnu, and finally reached their place and serving the Lord again in the Vaikunta as divine gate keepers.
Jaya and Vijaya are often referred to as the guardians or gatekeepers of Vaikuntha, the celestial realm of Lord Vishnu. As gatekeepers, their primary responsibility is to protect and maintain the sanctity of Vaikuntha. They serve as the first line of defense against any intruders or negative energies that may try to enter Vishnu’s abode.
