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Srila Prabhupada's books, lectures, conversations and letters | Srila Prabhupada's books, lectures, conversations and letters reveal the qualities of this essential subject as seen in the Vaniquotes '''[[Vaniquotes:Category:Nakula|Nakula]]''' category. An introduction to Nakula from Srila Prabhupada's teachings is given below in the following 5 quotes. | ||
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{{VaniQuotebox|Pandu's second wife, Madri, gave birth to Nakula and Sahadeva, who were begotten by the two Asvini-kumaras|Pāṇḍu's second wife, Mādrī, gave birth to Nakula and Sahadeva, who were begotten by the two Aśvinī-kumāras | {{VaniQuotebox|Pandu's second wife, Madri, gave birth to Nakula and Sahadeva, who were begotten by the two Asvini-kumaras|Pāṇḍu's second wife, Mādrī, gave birth to Nakula and Sahadeva, who were begotten by the two Aśvinī-kumāras. '''(Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 9.22.27-28)'''}} | ||
{{VaniQuotebox|King Yudhisthira ordered Nakula, accompanied by the soldiers of Matsyadesa, to conquer the kings of the western side|King Yudhiṣṭhira, being thus assured by the indication of Lord Kṛṣṇa, ordered his youngest brother, Sahadeva, accompanied by soldiers of the Sṛñjaya tribe, to conquer the southern countries. Similarly, he ordered Nakula, accompanied by the soldiers of Matsyadeśa, to conquer the kings of the western side. He sent Arjuna, accompanied by the soldiers of Kekayadeśa, to conquer the kings of the northern side, and he ordered Bhīmasena, accompanied by the soldiers of Madradeśa (Madras), to conquer the kings on the eastern side. '''(Kṛṣṇa Book 72)'''}} | {{VaniQuotebox|King Yudhisthira ordered Nakula, accompanied by the soldiers of Matsyadesa, to conquer the kings of the western side|King Yudhiṣṭhira, being thus assured by the indication of Lord Kṛṣṇa, ordered his youngest brother, Sahadeva, accompanied by soldiers of the Sṛñjaya tribe, to conquer the southern countries. Similarly, he ordered Nakula, accompanied by the soldiers of Matsyadeśa, to conquer the kings of the western side. He sent Arjuna, accompanied by the soldiers of Kekayadeśa, to conquer the kings of the northern side, and he ordered Bhīmasena, accompanied by the soldiers of Madradeśa (Madras), to conquer the kings on the eastern side. '''(Kṛṣṇa Book 72)'''}} | ||
{{VaniQuotebox|Nakula and Sahadeva (the younger brothers of the King) and also Satyaki, Arjuna, the Personality of Godhead Lord Sri Krsna, son of Devaki, and the ladies and others all unanimously agreed with the King|Nakula and Sahadeva (the younger brothers of the King) and also Sātyaki, Arjuna, the Personality of Godhead Lord Sri Kṛṣṇa, son of Devakī, and the ladies and others all unanimously agreed with the King. '''(Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 1.7.50)'''}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Nakula begot a son named Naramitra through his wife named Karenumati|Nakula begot a son named Naramitra through his wife named Kareṇumatī. Similarly, Arjuna begot a son named Irāvān through his wife known as Ulupī, the daughter of the Nāgas, and a son named Babhruvāhana by the womb of the princess of Maṇipura. Babhruvāhana became the adopted son of the king of Maṇipura. '''(Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 9.22.32)'''}} | |||
{{VaniQuotebox|Nakula and Sahadeva, were begotten by Pandu himself in the womb of Madri|Nakula and Sahadeva, were begotten by Pāṇḍu himself in the womb of Mādrī. '''(Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 1.13.3-4)'''}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 15:29, 11 February 2017
Facts about Nakula
- Son of Pāṇḍu and Mādrī by the Aśvinī-kumāras
- Brother of Yudhiṣṭhira, Bhīmasena, Arjuna and Sahadeva
- Husband of Draupadī and Karenumati
- Father of Satanika (by Draupadī) and Naramitra (by Karenumati)
- One of the Five Pandavas
- Paraphernalia: a conchshell named Sughoṣa
Family Tree Legend: h = husband, w = wife, s = son, d = daughter
INTRODUCTION TEXT TO BE WRITTEN
Srila Prabhupada's books, lectures, conversations and letters reveal the qualities of this essential subject as seen in the Vaniquotes Nakula category. An introduction to Nakula from Srila Prabhupada's teachings is given below in the following 5 quotes.
Quotes from Srila Prabhupada's teachings
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Nakula and Sahadeva, were begotten by Pāṇḍu himself in the womb of Mādrī. (Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 1.13.3-4) |
Nakula - explore more within this category.
Vanipedia has now over 215 introductory articles compiled from Srila Prabhupada's teachings under the series titled Glorious Personalities. All these articles can be seen in the Table of Content on the right side of this article and also here in this Umbrella Category. Browse through them to relish the breadth and depth of Srila Prabhupada's teachings - There is an attractive personality for everyone.