Character · King
Kuru
Eponym of the Kuru dynasty
Mahabharata
Eponym of the Kuru dynasty
Biography
Kuru gives his name to Kurukshetra and the Kuru line; Bhishma, Dhritarashtra and Pandu descend in this house.
Primary sources
- Mahabharata · Adi Parva
- Bhagavata Purana · Skandha 9 · ch. 22
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Order 5 · earliest cited
Major DynastiesThe great houses, Suryavamsha, Candravamsha, Yadu, and Kuru, take shape.
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