Rukmi

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title: Rukmi
text: Rukmi is the ruler of Vidarbha according to the epic Mahabharata. He was the son of King Bhishmaka and the elder brother of Rukmini. The Harivamsa mentions that Rukmi was trained in the arts of warfare by the ruler of Kimpurushas, Druma. He also obtained weapons from Parashurama. Krishna married Rukmini by eloping with her from Vidarbha, even though Rukmi wanted to give her as a bride to the Chedi king Shishupala. He fought with Krishna, but was defeated. When Krishna was about to kill him, Rukm
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description: Ruler of Vidharba region in the epic Mahabharata
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rukmi
date created: 2007-02-02T07:42:15Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T18:05:35Z
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