-
Vishvamitra (Sanskrit: विश्वामित्र, IAST: Viśvāmitra) is one of the most
venerated rishis or
sages of
ancient India.
Vishvamitra is one of the
seven Brahmarshi...
-
agreed to be a
slave – all to
fulfill a
promise he had made to the sage
Vishvamitra.
According to a
legend mentioned in
Aitareya Brahamana, Harishchandra...
- He is
famous in
Hindu stories for his
legendary conflicts with sage
Vishvamitra. In the Ramayana, he was the
family priest of the
Raghu dynasty and teacher...
-
arrives at
Vishvamitra’s meditation site and
engages him in conversation,
ultimately leading him away from his
ascetic practice.
Vishvamitra and Menaka...
- worlds, with
quick intelligence and
innate talent, but
desired a family.
Vishvamitra was a
prominent Hindu sage, who
frightened the
devas with his powers...
- Koushik/Kousik is a
surname and
gotra of
Brahmins named after Brahmarishi Vishvamitra. Kaushik/Koushik is
ancient Indian "Gotra"
applied to an
Indian clan...
- Kalidasa's
famous play, Abhijñānashā****ala. He is a
descendant of
rajarshi Vishvamitra.
According to po****r tradition, Bhārata, one of the
traditional names...
- the
munis of the jungle,
especially Vishvamitra, by
disrupting their yajnas with
rains of
flesh and blood.
Vishvamitra approached Dasharatha for help in...
-
Harishchandra unwittingly interrupts Vishvamitra in the
midst of his
yajna by
releasing the
three powers. To
appease Vishvamitra's wrath,
Harishchandra offers...
-
composed by
Budha Kaushika,
thought to be
another name of the
mythical sage
Vishvamitra. The
first three verses of the hymn are as follows:
Ashtalakshmi Stotra...