Lunar Dynasty Emperor & Father of Emperor Bharata• Granth: Mahabharata
King Dushyanta
राजा दुष्यन्त
The valiant emperor of Hastinapura who married Shakuntala in the forest hermitage and later, upon regaining his lost memory, recognized his heroic son Sarvadamana.
Known Epithets & Aliases
Sovereign of HastinapuraPuru Dynasty Monarch
Significance & Lore
Dushyanta's lineage through Bharata established the ancestral foundation of the great Kuru dynasty of the Mahabharata.
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Key Attributes & Weapons
- ✦Puru Dynasty Sovereign
- ✦Father of Bharata
- ✦Master Archer
- ✦Hero of Abhijnanashakuntalam
Canonical Reference
Detailed ontological and textual analysis available on BharatKosha.
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