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13 Facts About Subhadra

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Subhadra is a Hindu goddess mentioned in ancient Hindu scriptures like the Mahabharata and the Bhagavata Purana.

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Subhadra is described as the favourite child of Vasudeva and the younger sister of deities Krishna and Balarama.

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Subhadra is one of the three deities worshipped at the Jagannath Temple at Puri, along with Krishna and Balarama.

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Subhadra is often identified with the Vrishni goddess Ekanamsha, and thus it is considered as her other name.

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Subhadra takes the form of an ascetic, sits under a Vata Vriksha, thinking about Subhadra.

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Subhadra feels that with the help of Krishna, he can get Subhadra as his wife.

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Subhadra arrives there, and Arjuna gets enchanted by her beauty.

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Subhadra observes him and finds the similarity of Arjuna, her aunt's son, about whom she has heard from Gada and Krishna.

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One evening, Subhadra starts enquiring the young ascetic about Indraprastha, and the third Pandava prince.

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10.

Subhadra then fell down to Draupadi's feet and told her that she never wants to replace her.

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11.

Subhadra is one of the three deities worshipped at the Jagannath temple at Puri, along with Krishna and Balarama.

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12.

In some texts like the Brahma Purana and the Garga Samhita, Subhadra is mentioned as Devi Shatarupa with Arjuna being Svayambhuva Manu.

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Apart from it, Subhadra is sometimes linked with Goddess Lakshmi by some Vaishnavas.

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