Word

Bhadra, wife of Sri krishna

Sanskrit

In General

One of the eight wives of Sri Krishna. She was the daughter of Dhrishtaketu in his wife Srutakirti. Srutakirti was sister of Vasudeva and thus she was cousin of Krishna. She married Krishna in svayamvara. As the princess of Kekeya she was also called as Kaikeyi. The ten sons of Bhadra are angramajith, Brihatsena, Shura, Praharana, Arijith, Jaya, Subhadra, Vama, Ayur and Satyaka