Trishanku

Trishanku
Indra prevents Trisanku from ascending to heaven in physical form. Mughal Folio from the Ramayana of Valmiki.
TextsRamayana
Genealogy
Parents
  • Trayyāruṇa (father)
ChildrenHarishchandra
DynastySuryavamsha

Trishanku (Sanskrit: त्रिशङ्कु, romanized: Triśaṅku), born Satyavrata, is a king of the Suryavamsha (Solar dynasty) featured in Hindu texts. His legend is described in the epic Ramayana. He is the father of Harishchandra.

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