Bhishmaka

Bhishmaka
Bhishmaka meets Krishna
TextsHarivamsha, Puranas
RegionVidharba
Genealogy
ChildrenRukmi (son), Rukmini (daughter)

Bhishmaka (Sanskrit: भीष्मक, romanized: Bhīshmaka), also called Hiranyaroman, is the king of Vidarbha In Hinduism. He is the father of Rukmini, the chief wife of Krishna and an incarnation of the goddess Lakshmi.

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