Nakula - a glorious personality


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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


vanipedia.org 		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)



vanipedia.org 		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)



vanipedia.org 		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)



vanipedia.org 		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)



vanipedia.org 		Nakula and Sahadeva, were begotten by Pāṇḍu himself in the womb of Mādrī. (Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 1.13.3-4)


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