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Bali
Mahabali · Bali Chakravarti
Grandson of Prahlada, the generous asura king who gave Vamana three paces despite Shukra's warning and offered his own…
Prahlada
Boy devotee of Vishnu taught by Narada in the womb, who survived every attempt of his father Hiranyakashipu to kill him…
Padman
Serpent king and Vishnu devotee of the Sankarankovil sthala puranam, the other party in the quarrel that Gomathi's…
Akasha Raja
The king of the Tirupati region who found Padmavati and gave her in marriage to Srinivasa, in the Venkatachala…
Indradyumna (of Avanti)
The king of Avanti in the Skanda Purana who sent his priest to find Nila Madhava and built the first temple of…
Vibhishana
Ravana's brother who sided with Rama and became king of Lanka; Rama gave him the Ranga Vimana, which he could not carry…
Dharmavarma
The Chola king of the Kaveri island who had long prayed for the Ranga Vimana and kept it at Srirangam on condition the…
Ikshvaku
Founder of the solar dynasty of Ayodhya who, in the Sriranga Mahatmyam, brought the Ranga Vimana from Satyaloka to…
Sutapas
The king who with his wife Prishni received the Guruvayur image from Brahma after long austerities, in the Narada…