Kritavarma

Kritavarma (Sanskrit: कृतवर्मा, IAST: Kṛtavarmā) is a Vrishni Yadava warrior in Hinduism. He appears as a minor character in the Mahabharata, fighting in the Kurukshetra war for the Kauravas. Kritvarma was the commander of the Narayani sena consisting of gopas.

Kritavarma
TextsMahabharata, Puranas
Personal information
Parents
  • Hridika (father)
SiblingsDevavāha, Gadādhanvan, and Śūra
DynastyYaduvamsha

According to F.E. Pargiter, he was the son of Hṛidika, born in the Andhaka clan of the Yadu dynasty.

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