Who was Revati in her previous birth?

In Hindu scriptures, Revati (रेवती) was daughter of King Kakudmi and consort of Balarama

Balarama

Balarama (Sanskrit: बलराम, IAST: Balarāma) is a Hindu god and the elder brother of Krishna. He is particularly significant in the Jagannath tradition, as one of the triad deities. He is also known as Haladhara, Halayudha, Baladeva, Balabhadra and Sankarshana.

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, the elder brother of Krishna and avatar of Shesha

Shesha

Shesha (Sesa), also known as Sheshanaga (Sanskrit: शेषनाग; Sesanaga) or Adishesha (Adi Sesa), is a serpent god (Naga) and Nagaraja (King of all serpents) and a primordial being of creation in Hinduism.

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(Vishnu's bearer and king of all snakes). According Vishnu purans In her previous birth she was Urmila lakshman wife .

How many wives does Balram have?

Balarama had only one wife Revati.

How did Balram marry Revati?

He told the king that a man so suitable for the girl was there, unlike anyone he would have found in the Satyuga. Krishna had asked Balarama to marry the beautiful girl of the king Kakudmi. The king was delighted to hear that it was Balarama who would marry her. Hence, Revati and Balarama got married.

Who was Revati mother?

Revathi was born Asha Kelunni in Cochin (present-day Kochi) to Malank Kelunni, a major in the Indian Army, who hails from Palakkad, and Lalitha Kelunni. Malayalam actress Geetha Vijayan is her cousin.

Who is the son of Balram and Revati?

He married Revati, the daughter of King Kakudmi. He had 2 sons - Nishatha and Ulmuka & a daughter - Vatsala/Shashirekha. Balarama is the celebrated plougher, one of the pillars of agriculture along with livestock with whom Krishna is associated with.

Balrama's marriage happened due to this scientific occurence

Who was revati in Mahabharata?

She is avatar of nagalakshmi. Her account is given within a number of Hindu texts such as Mahabharata and Bhagavata Purana. Vishnu Purana narrates the tale of Revati. Revati was the only daughter of Kakudmi.

Who is Yashoda and Rohini?

In the Hindu epics, Rohini (Sanskrit: रोहिणी, rohiṇī) is the first consort of Vasudeva, the sister of Yashoda and mother of the Hindu deities Balarama and Subhadra. She played a prominent role in the nurture of Krishna.

Who is Shirsha wife of Sheshnag?

Nagalakshmi is said to be wife of Lord Shesha.

Why Balarama is avatar of Vishnu?

Balarama, in Hindu mythology, the elder half brother of Krishna, with whom he shared many adventures. Sometimes Balarama is considered one of the 10 avatars (incarnations) of the god Vishnu, particularly among those members of Vaishnava sects who elevate Krishna to the rank of a principal god.

Is Balarama avatar of Sheshnag?

As far as I know Balram is the avatar of sheshnag and Gautam Buddha is the 9th avatar of lord Vishnu. According to my knowledge, Balarama is an incarnation of Saesh Nag and Lord Buddha is an avatar of Lord Vishnu.

How was Subhadra born?

Subhadra was born after Kamsa was killed by Krishna. In any of literary sources she has not been mentioned as yogmaya except some TV serials which are fully motivated to gain TRP and are spoiling the essence of scriptures.

Is Balram son of Yashoda?

He was about to take birth from the womb of Devaki but later in order to save him from Kamsa he was transferred to the womb of Rohini who was another wife of Vasudev . She was living with Vasudev and Mother Yashoda under protection from Kamsa. Balarama is son of Vasudeva.

Did Krishna marry his cousin?

No. Krishna married his cross-cousins Mitravinda and Bhadra though. Considered "incest" in the current North Indian Hindu culture.

Is Vasuki and Sheshnag same?

As per Mahabharata, Shesha was born to sage Kashyap and his wife Kadru. Kadru gave birth to thousand snakes of which Shesha was the eldest. The snake that we see around the neck of Lord Shiva is Vasuki. It is believed that Shiva blessed Vasuki and wore him as an ornament.

On which snake does Vishnu sleep?

Ananta is also a name of Shesha-naga, the celestial snake, on which Lord Vishnu reclines in the cosmic ocean. In the Mahabharata, Ananta or Adi-sesa, is the son of Kasyapa, one of the Prajapatis, through Kadru as her eldest son.

Why does Vishnu sleep on a snake?

Lord Vishnu restores the world at the right time when the world has seen much of the sin. Seshanaag is the symbol of 'Anant' means infinite. Lord Vishnu guides the time to be favorable on human kind. That's why he is seen lying on a serpent bed.

Is Sheshnag still alive?

As per a legend, Lord Shiva is said to have left Sheshnag (snake) in this place while talking about the secrets of eternal life with Goddess Parvati. Another myth is that Sheshnag himself created this lake and began living here. It is a local belief that Sheshnag lives in this lake even to this day.

How did Rohini get pregnant?

How did Rohini (Balaram's mother) become pregnant when Vasudev was with Devaki in the prisons of Mathura? Through the grace of Yogamaya. Yogamaya transfers the foetus from the womb of Devaki and places it in the womb of Rohini. Hence,Balarama is also called Sankarshana.

Who was Yashoda in previous birth?

In the Kali Yuga, Yashoda was born as Vakula Devi, as the mother of Lord Venkateshwara and witnessed the marriage between Venkateshwara and Goddess Padmavathi.

Who was Subhadra in her previous birth?

Subhadra is the incarnation of Yogamaya . She is the sister of Krishna and Balarama, wife of Arjuna, and mother of Abhimanyu. She is the daughter of Vasudeva and his second wife Rohini Devi. She is much younger to Krishna and Balarama as she was born after Vasudeva was released from Kamsa's prison.