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Visakha married her husband Pūrnavardhana when she was sixteen and then moved to Savatthi to live with his family. She famously converted her father-in-law, a wealthy treasurer named Migāra, to Buddhism, giving her the nickname Migāramāta , literally "Migāra's mother".
Chandra decides to marry Vishaka, and he prepares for the grand wedding. Vishaka's plans to kill Chandra all go in vain every time because Nandini intervenes and saves him. Nandini exposes Vishaka, and the Vishkanya is imprisoned.
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In an episode, Nanda and all the people of Vraja undertook a pilgrimage to a site named Ambika Vana, where they worshipped Shiva and Parvati, and bathed in the Sarasvati river. They spent the night at the banks of the river. A huge python started to swallow Nanda, having caught hold of his leg.
For a long time Visakha's father-in-law had been unhappy at her because she was a devout follower and supporter of the Buddha while he was not. He was looking for a chance to break off the marriage between his son and Visakha, but her conduct was faultless.
Nanda was engaged to be married to a beautiful woman, but on the day of his wedding, the Buddha requested Nanda to become a monk and join his sangha. Nanda reluctantly agreed to join the sangha, but after becoming a monk, he still yearned intensely for his former fiance.
Sep 2, 2022 · This page describes Celebration of Krishna’s Birth: Meeting of Nanda and Vasudeva which is chapter 5 of the English translation of the Bhagavata Purana, one of the eighteen major puranas containing roughly 18,000 metrical verses.
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Sep 3, 2010 · Nanda Maharaja wanted to see his newborn child happy. That was his purpose. Therefore he wanted to satisfy Lord Vishnu, and to satisfy Lord Vishnu it was necessary to satisfy His devotees, such as the learned brahmanas, magadhas and sutas.
