Prince-Companion, Master of Undercover Commerce & Financial Espionage• Granth: Dashakumaracharita
Prince Pushpodbhava
राजकुमार पुष्पोद्भव
The sharp-witted companion prince of Rajavahana, son of Minister Ratnodbhava. Exceptionally adept at commercial negotiations, disguise, and urban espionage in the bustling city of Ujjayini.
Known Epithets & Aliases
Son of RatnodbhavaThe Merchant Strategist
Significance & Lore
Pushpodbhava is the first companion prince reunited with Rajavahana after the forest separation, recounting his daring undercover infiltration of Ujjayini's merchant circles and court intrigues.
Appearing In Comic Chapters (5)
Dashakumaracharita — The Tales of 10 Princes• Ch. 1
The Netherworld Quest & The Great Forest Dispersion
Dashakumaracharita — The Tales of 10 Princes• Ch. 2
Pushpodbhava in Ujjayini: The Merchant Underworld & The Secret Syndicate
Dashakumaracharita — The Tales of 10 Princes• Ch. 3
Somadatta in Saurashtra: The Diamond in the Dust & The Coastal Citadel
Dashakumaracharita — The Tales of 10 Princes• Ch. 11
The Grand Assembly in Vindhyatavi: The Ten Masters Swear the Imperial March
Dashakumaracharita — The Tales of 10 Princes• Ch. 12
The Liberation of Pushpapuri & The Imperial Restoration of Dharma
Key Attributes & Weapons
- ✦Analytical Commercial Intellect
- ✦Master of Urban Disguise
- ✦Fierce Loyalty to Rajavahana
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Canonical Reference
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