Nanda is also the name of one of the sons of Vasudeva. Again Nanda is a son of Mahananda. Nanda is often called Mahapadma, because he was greedy. Nanda brought the whole earth under one umbrella. He had eight sons, or descendants who governed for a hundred years. Later the Brahman Kautilya causes the downfall of the dynasty and placed Chandragupta on the throne. This article is a stub. You can enrich by adding more information to it. Send your Write Up to content@indianetzone.com |