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Vaishampayana (Sanskrit: वैशंपायन, IAST:
Vaiśaṃpāyana) is the
traditional narrator of the Mahabharata, one of the two
major Sanskrit epics of India. Vaishampayana...
- (dvaipayana), He is also
referred to as
Vaishampayan (Sanskrit: वैशम्पायन,
Vaiṣampāyana).
Hindus traditionally hold that
Vyasa subcategorized the primordial...
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regions of world. The
Nilamata opens with Janamejaya's
inquiry from
Vaisampayana as to why the king of
Kashmir did not parti****te in the war of the Mahabharata...
- non-religious works. It is
first recited at
Takshashila by the sage
Vaisampayana, a
disciple of Vyasa, to the King
Janamejaya who was the great-grandson...
- not a ritualist."
According to tradition,
Yajnavalkya was a
pupil of
Vaisampayana and the
compiler of the
Shukla Yajurveda Samhita.
Yajnavalkya was the...
- Asuras, gods, and
other celestial beings into
human forms, as
narrated by
Vaisampayana to Janamejaya,
revealing the
divine origins of
prominent figures in the...
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Sakayanya Sandipani Sankriti Satyakama Jabala Shukra Shuka Upamanyu Vaisampayana Valmiki Vartantu Vibhandaka Vyasa (Vedas, Vedanta)
Yajnavalkya Other...
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Sakayanya Sandipani Sankriti Satyakama Jabala Shukra Shuka Upamanyu Vaisampayana Valmiki Vartantu Vibhandaka Vyasa (Vedas, Vedanta)
Yajnavalkya Other...
- Devayani, for whom she
later becomes a servant. Her
story is told by
Vaisampayana in the Adi
Parva of the Mahabharata.
Sharmishtha is the
daughter of Vrishaparvan...
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Bharata kings by sage
Vaisampayana to Kuru king
Janamejaya is
embedded within this
narration of
Ugrasravas Sauti.
Vaisampayana's narration (Jaya) in turn...
