The daughter of the Asura king Banasura, wife of Aniruddha.
Accounts of this vary across texts and traditions. This entry primarily follows Bhagavata Purana, with other tellings (Harivamsha) noted where relevant.
Usha is the daughter of Banasura and the wife of Aniruddha, Krishna's grandson.
Usha dreamed of a man and fell in love with him. Her friend Chitralekha painted portraits of gods and princes, and she recognised Aniruddha. Chitralekha brought him to her.
This entry is independently written for myVamsam using the sources listed above. Where traditions differ, this entry identifies the relevant tradition rather than presenting one account as universally established fact.