Who is Sasirekha in Mahabharat?
The plot concerns the marriage of Sasirekha or Vatsala, the daughter of Balarama, to Abhimanyu, the son of Arjuna. It echoes the marriage of Arjuna to Subhadra in the Mahabharata. The story is popular in performances, including shadow puppets, Yakshagana and Kuchipudi.
What is the relation between Abhimanyu and Sasirekha?
According to a folktale named Sasirekha Parinayam, Abhimanyu married Sasirekha—the daughter of Balarama—before his marriage to Uttarā.
What happened to Sasirekha in Mahabharata?
There was no character by the name of Sasirekha in Mahabharata. It is a fictional character. Abhimanyu was married to Uttara and their child Parikshat was the loan survivor of Pandava dynasty.… Sasirekha character is not there in mahabharata.
Is Sasirekha and Uttara same?
Uttara was the daughter of King Virata and Queen Sudeshna, at whose court the Pandavas spent a year in concealment during their exile. Whereas, Shashirekha was the daughter of Lord Krishna’s elder brother, Balram and Revati.
Who is vatsala in Mahabharata?
Vatsala also known as Sasirekha the daughter of Balarama married Abhimanyu, son of Arjuna through Subhadra, the sister of both Balarama and Krishna.
Who was elder Abhimanyu or Upapandavas?
Abhimanyu was never elder to the Upapandavas. He was the youngest of the Pandavas’ kids. The first 4 Upapandavas were born during Arjuna’s 12-year exile, because it is highly unlikely that Draupadi would remain childless for 12 years and then suddenly started popping kids out after Arjuna’s return.
Who was Balram in previous birth?
He is particularly significant in the Jagannath tradition, as one of the triad deities….
| Balarama | |
|---|---|
| Born | Gokul, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Parents | Vasudeva (father) Devaki (mother) Rohini ( surrogate mother) Nanda foster father yashoda foster mother |
| Siblings | Krishna and Subhadra |
| Consort | Revati |