Vishrava

Father of Ravana
Intangible characters_in_the_ramayana Q3595904
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Vishrava

Summary

Vishrava is a Characters in the Ramayana[1]. Vishrava draws 249 Wikipedia views per month (characters_in_the_ramayana category, ranking #8 of 23).[2]

Key Facts

  • Vishrava's father was Pulastya[3].
  • Among Vishrava's spouses was Ilavida[4].
  • A child of Vishrava was Surpanakha[5].
  • A child of Vishrava was Kubera[6].
  • A child of Vishrava was Rāvaṇa[7].
  • A child of Vishrava was Kumbhakarṇa[8].
  • A child of Vishrava was Vibhīṣaṇa[9].
  • Vishrava is recorded as male[10].
  • Vishrava's instance of is recorded as Characters in the Ramayana[11].
  • Vishrava's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03cjnxk[12].
  • Vishrava's present in work is recorded as Ramayana[13].

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Origins and Family

Vishrava's father was Pulastya[3].

Personal Life

Vishrava was married to Ilavida[4]. Children include Surpanakha[5], a Characters in the Ramayana[14]; Kubera[6], a Hindu deity[15]; Rāvaṇa[7], a Rakshasa[16]; Kumbhakarṇa[8], a Rakshasa[17]; and Vibhīṣaṇa[9], a Rakshasa[18].

Why It Matters

Vishrava draws 249 Wikipedia views per month (characters_in_the_ramayana category, ranking #8 of 23).[2] Vishrava has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] Vishrava is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Who were Vishrava's parents?

Vishrava's father was Pulastya[3].

Who was Vishrava married to?

Vishrava's spouses include Ilavida[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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