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Namasu (Hinduism)

Namasu
AbodePatala
GenderMale
Genealogy
Parents
SiblingsBanasura

Namuchi (Sanskrit: नमुचि, romanizedNamuchi), also known as Namasu[1] is the son of the asura king Mahabali[2] and the great-grandson of Prahlada in Hindu mythology. Among the 100 children of Mahabali, he is recognized as an exemplary devotee of Vishnu.[3] Namasu was known as Upendra and Atheendhra.[4]

  1. ^ Scriptures, Hindu. "Namasu".
  2. ^ P. V. Kane. History of Dharmasastra (Ancient and mediaeval Religious and Civil Law), v.5.1, 1958, 1st edition.
  3. ^ Kirshna, Nanditha (2009-07-20). Book of Vishnu. Penguin UK. ISBN 978-81-8475-865-8.
  4. ^ "His many names". The Hindu. 2020-05-05. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-01-01.

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