Ananda Ramayana (Sanskrit and English)
author: Shanti Lal Nagar
edition: 2006, Parimal Publication
pages: 972
ISBN-10: 8171102824
ISBN-13: 9788171102822
Topic: Ramayana
Sarga 17 - Svayamvara of Hema, the daughter of Kusa
This page describes Svayamvara of Hema, the daughter of Kusa which is the seventeenth sarga (chapter) of the Rajya-kanda (Rājya-kāṇḍa) located on page 134 in the book Ananda Ramayanam translated into English by Shanti Lal Nagar. The Ananda Ramayana, authored by sage Valmiki, includes many of the famous epic stories, yet is known for its inclusion of unique background narratives (eg., birth of Sita). This book contains the original Sanskrit text. This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Svayamvara of Hema, the daughter of Kusa” according to 196 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
The Markandeya Purana [by Frederick Eden Pargiter]
Him, who was naturally high-souled, who was accomplished in arms and was great in strength, did Sumana, when placed at the svayamvara by her father, choose as her husband, she, daughter of mighty Carukarman king of Dasharna, while all the kings looked on, who had assembled there for her sake....
Read full contents: Canto CXXXIII - Dama’s exploits
Puranic encyclopaedia [by Vettam Mani]
Devas came to know that Maya was in love with the nymph Hema and they married her to Maya. Maya went to the southern vallcy of Himavan and lived there with Hema constructing there a city called Hemapura. They got two sons Mayavi and Dundubhi. But they grieved over the lack of a daughter and she went to a side of Himavan and started penance there to get the blessings of Shiva.Once a celestial damsel named Madhura after observing Somavaravrata went to Kailasa to pay obeisance to Shiva....
Read full contents: Story of Mandodari
Garga Samhita (English) [by Danavir Goswami]
English translation of verse 6. 8. 27: The great chariot-fighter Pradyumna also kidnapped Rukmi s daughter from the place of her svayamvara in Bhojakata City and married her....
Read full contents: Verse 6.8.27
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[Ananda Ramayana (Sanskrit and English): index]
[Introduction]