maandhata ikshvaku vanshi raja the, jo ayodhya par rajy karate the. ye yuvanashv aur gauri ke putr the. yadav naresh shashabiandu ki kanya biandumati inaki patni thian, jinase muchakuand, aanbarish aur purukuts namak tin putr aur 50 kanyaean utpann huee thian.[1]
- pauranik katha
ek pauranik kathanusar maandhata sanpoorn prithvi ko hastagat kar svarg jitana chahate the. iandr sahit devata bahut ghabara gaye. unhoanne maandhata ko adha devarajy dena chaha, par ve nahian mane. ve sanpoorn iandralok ke ichchhuk the. iandr ne kaha-
- "abhi to sari prithvi hi tumhare adhin nahian hai, lavanasur tumhara kaha nahian manata."
maandhata lajjit hokar mrityulok mean laut aye. unhoanne lavan ke pas doot bhaja, jise usane kha liya. phir donoan or ki senaoan ka yuddh hua. lavan ne apane trishool se raja maandhata aur usaki sena ko bhasm kar diya.[2]
tika tippani aur sandarbh
pauranik kosh |lekhak: rana prasad sharma |prakashak: jnanamandal limited, varanasi |sankalan: bharat diskavari pustakalay |prishth sankhya: 413 |
- ↑ pauranik kosh |lekhak: rana prasad sharma |prakashak: jnanamandal limited, varanasi |sankalan: bharat diskavari pustakalay |prishth sankhya: 413 |
- ↑ valmiki ramayan, uttar kaand, sarg 67, shlok 5-26