Bhanumaan Janaka
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| Bhanumaan Janaka | |||||
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| King of Mithila | |||||
| Predecessor | Shreedhwaja Janaka | ||||
| Successor | Shatadhyumn | ||||
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| House | Janaka Dynasty | ||||
| Dynasty | Janaka | ||||
| Father | Shreedhwaja Janaka | ||||
| Religion | Sanatana Hinduism | ||||
Bhanumaan Janaka (Sanskrit: भानुमान जनक) was the king of Videha in the ancient Indian Subcontinent. He ruled the kingdom of Mithila after the king Shreedhwaja Janaka in Ramayana.[1] According to the texts Vishnu Purana and Garuda Purana,[2] Bhanumaan was the son of the king Shreedhwaja Janaka.[1][3][4] The name of the son of King Bhanumaan Janaka was Shatadhyumn.[4][5]
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