Bhanumaan Janaka

Bhanumaan Janaka
King of Mithila
PredecessorShreedhwaja Janaka
SuccessorShatadhyumn
Regnal name
Videha Raaj
HouseJanaka Dynasty
DynastyJanaka
FatherShreedhwaja Janaka
ReligionSanatana Hinduism

Bhanumaan Janaka (Sanskrit: भानुमान जनक) was the king of Videha in the ancient Indian Subcontinent. He ruled the kingdom of Mithila after the king Shreedhwaja Janaka in Ramayana. According to the texts Vishnu Purana and Garuda Purana, Bhanumaan was the son of the king Shreedhwaja Janaka. The name of the son of King Bhanumaan Janaka was Shatadhyumn.