Bloodlines

There are seven main Bloodlines in the story. Every Bloodline is associated with a Chiranjeevi and has some unique characteristics. A short description of each Bloodline is shown below.

1. Balivansh (Bloodline of King Mahabali/ King Bali)

Characteristics: The Balivansh bloodline is known for its members' incredible strength and leadership qualities. They are often natural-born rulers and warriors destined to protect and guide their people.

Balivanshis possess a strong sense of justice and are willing to sacrifice themselves for the greater good, much like King Bali, who was known for his benevolence and strength. They are also called Balirathi or Balikara.

2. Marutiya (Bloodline of Lord Hanuman)

Characteristics: The Marutiya bloodline is marked by its agility, exceptional endurance, and an unwavering sense of loyalty. Those born into this lineage are often incredibly nimble and possess a boundless energy reserve.

They excel in activities that require quick thinking and lightning-fast reflexes. They have a solid connection to nature and are often skilled in communicating with animals. They are also known as Hanuvansh.

3. Kripavansh (Bloodline of Sage Kripacharya)

Characteristics: The Kripavansh bloodline is marked by its exceptional wisdom and intellect. Kripavansh are often gifted scholars, strategists, and advisers. They possess an innate ability to see through deception and make wise decisions in times of crisis.

They also profoundly understand ethics and morals and are often sought as advisors and mentors. This Bloodline values knowledge and guidance, akin to Kripacharya, the legendary teacher. Members of this Bloodline are also known as Kriphansh.

4. Vibhivansh (Bloodline of Lord Vibhishan)

Characteristics: Members of the Vibhivansh bloodline are known for their strong moral compass and diplomatic skills. They have a knack for mediating conflicts and bringing about peace.

Vibhivanshis are often guided by a deep sense of righteousness and compassion. Like Lord Vibhishan, they are committed to truth and justice, even in challenging circumstances. The followers of this path are also known as Vibhirak.

5. Aswathian (Bloodline of Lord Aswathama)

Characteristics: The Aswathian Bloodline inherits incredible resilience and supernatural abilities. Aswathians often have heightened senses, remarkable regenerative powers, and a remarkable connection to the mystic arts.

They are often enigmatic and solitary figures who tend to seek justice through any means necessary. Even unconventional methods are not an exception to them.

They also have a strong sense of loyalty, even in the face of adversity, mirroring Lord Aswathama's unwavering dedication to his friend Duryodhan. They are also known as Aswathvansh.

6. Vyasvanshi (Bloodline of Sage Vyasa)

Characteristics: Members of the Vyasvanshi bloodline possess an insatiable thirst for knowledge and an exceptional capacity for learning. They are often scholars, teachers, and spiritual guides who help others navigate the complexities of life.

Vyasvanshi are also known for their deep wisdom and ability to decipher hidden truths. They have a talent for preserving and conveying knowledge to others through various forms of expression. They are also known as Vyasians.

7. Parashuramvansh (Bloodline of Lord Parshuram)

Characteristics: The Parashuramvansh bloodline is marked by its members' exceptional combat skills and unwavering dedication to justice. Individuals from this lineage are often formidable warriors and are adept at various forms of combat, whether armed or unarmed.

Parashuramvanshis often defend the innocent and uphold the law. They are driven by a sense of duty to rid the world of oppression and corruption, much like Parshuram, the sixth Vishnu. Those who receive the blessing of Lord Parshuram are also called Prashvanshi.