Banasura
Also known as Bana
Bana, also referred to as Banasura (), is an asura king in Hindu mythology, ruling from the city of Śoṇitapura. He is described to be the son of Mahabali. His tale of battling Krishna is described in the Bhagavata Purana.
Key facts
- Deity.type
- Hindu
- Deity.image
- Banasur Garva Parihar.jpeg
- Deity.caption
- Banasura begs mercy from Krishna
- Deity.affiliation
- Asura, Shaivism
- Deity.texts
- Bhagavata Purana
- Deity.children
- Usha
- Deity.father
- Mahabali
- Deity.consort
- Ambavati also known as Vrinda
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- native label
- Banasura
- Commons category
- Bāṇāsura