Daughter of Manu. She was married to Chyavana and Ourva was born to them. Ourva split his mother’s body when he was born. Ourva’s son was Richika. Richika’s son was Jamadagni, father of Parashurama as per Mahabharata Adiparva Chapter 66 verses 47-48.

One of the 108 upanishads.

A warrior who fought on the Kaurava side in the Mahabharata war. He attacked Arjuna with Shakuni as per Mahabharata Dronaparva Chapter 156 verse 122.

A son born to Vinata and Kashyapa as per Mahabharata Adiparva Chapter 65 verse 40.

A snake born to the dynasty of Dhritarashtra (a snake, not the Kauravass father) He was killed in Janamejaya’s sarpasatra as per Mahabharata Adiparva Chapter 57 verse 19.

A disciple of Ayodhadhaumya.

A mahout who controls mad elephants as per Mahabharata Virataparva Chapter 2 verse 9.

A caste known for their skills in theatre as per Agnipurana Chapter 151.

Kashyapa and Diti had 2 sons – Hiranyaksha and Hiranyakashipu and one daughter Simhika. Simhika was married to Viprachitti. To them were born the group of rakshasas named  Saimhikeyas which included Rahu. Hiranyakashipu had four sons – Anuvrata, Vraata, Prahlad and Samhlad. Vraata’s son was called Vrata. Samhlada’s sons were Ayushman, Shibi, Bashkala, Prahlad’s son was Virochana, to whom was born Mahabali, as per Agnipurana Chapter 19.

The king of frogs. His daughter was called Sushobhana and was married to Parikshit.