Righteous Kuru Emperor & Recipient of the Srimad Bhagavatam• Granth: Itihasa & Purana
King Parikshit
राजा परीक्षित
The virtuous grandson of Arjuna saved in the womb by Lord Krishna, who spent his final seven days attaining liberation through the Srimad Bhagavatam.
Known Epithets & Aliases
Son of AbhimanyuLast Emperor of the Kurus
Significance & Lore
Parikshit's fearless embrace of mortality under the guidance of Sage Shukadeva gave the world the divine nectar of the Bhagavata Purana.
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Key Attributes & Weapons
- ✦Protected by Krishna
- ✦Righteous Emperor
- ✦Hearer of Srimad Bhagavatam
- ✦Kuru Sovereign
Canonical Reference
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