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Who is yamraj wife?

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Yama is the son of Surya and Saranyu. He is the twinbrother of Yami, brother of Shraddhadeva Manu and the step brotherof Shani. His wife was Goddess Dhumorna and his son wasKatila. Kalaratri (sometimes spelled Kaalratri) is the seventh ofthe nine forms of the Goddess Durga, known as theNavadurga.


Correspondingly, who is Yama's wife?

Yama
Consort Dhumorna/Urmila/Susheela, Shyamala/Hemamala
Offspring Katila, Shobhavati, Yudishtira
Parents Surya and Saranyu/Sandhya
Siblings Yami, Bhadra,Tapati ( Sisters)Shani ( Brother)

who killed yamraj? ???????, ender ofdeath and time) is an aspect of the Hindu god Shiva as theConqueror of Time and Death, itself personified by the godYama. He is depicted as defeating or killing Yama when thelatter comes to take the life of Shiva's devoteeMarkandeya.

Also to know is, who is the father of yamraj?

In the Upanishad, Lord Yama is depicted as a teacher andis father of Yudhisthir, the eldest brother among fivePandavas. It is believed that lord Yama is incarnated as Vidura inthe Mahabharata period. Lord Yama is the definitive controllers oflord Shiva and lord Vishnu.

Who is Lord Yama?

Yama is the Hindu god of death, king ofancestors, and final judge on the destination of souls. He is alsoknown as the 'Restrainer', Pretaraja or 'King of Ghosts',Dharmaraja or 'King of Justice', and as Daksinasapati is consideredthe regent of the South Quarter.

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