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    Mitra - Varuna and Urvashi. Vasishtha ( Sanskrit: वसिष्ठ, lit. 'most excellent', IAST: Vasiṣṭha) is one of the oldest and revered Vedic rishis or sages, [3] [4] and one of the Saptarishis (seven great Rishis ). Vasishtha is credited as the chief author of Mandala 7 of the Rigveda. [5] Vasishtha and his family are mentioned in ...

  2. Jun 28, 2023 · According to Chapter 99: Reason behind Vasus getting cursed - Vasus and their wives were enjoying themselves in the forest when the wife of Dyu spotted an excellent cow and asked her husband to steal it. The cow was Nandini, daughter of Surabhi, and was owned by the sage Vashishtha. With the help of his brothers, Dyu stole Nandini.

  3. Vasishtha. Vasishtha (Sanskrit: वसिष्ठ, IAST: vasiṣṭha) is a revered Vedic sage in Hinduism. He is one of the Saptarishis (seven great Rishis) of India. Vasishtha is credited as the chief author of Mandala 7 of Rigveda . Vasishtha and his family are mentioned in Rigvedic verse 10.167.4, other Rigvedic mandalas and in many Vedic ...

  4. Jan 25, 2016 · 1. It was in Vasishta's gurukula that Rama did his education. Also, Vashishtha was the one who impressed upon Dasaratha to send Rama with Vishwamitra to the forest for slaying the rakshasas who were not allowing the sages to perform yagna. This later also led to the marriage of Rama with Sita. Share. Improve this answer.

  5. Why are Vashishtha and Parashara used as gotras but Shakiti is not? Even though they are of the same male lineage? Vashishtha > Shakti Muni > Parashara > Vyas. Why do people not use Vashishtha as their gotra instead of Parashara or Vyas?

  6. Apr 11, 2022 · He uses Leela, his mothers name, as part of his full name as an appreciation for his mother and grandmother. Bhansali is very conscious of his mother and grandmother’s sacrifices. He grew up in Mumbai, one lane away from Kamathipura, and held that world close to his heart.

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  8. Vasishtha is a revered sage in the Hindu traditions, and like other revered sages, numerous treatises composed in ancient and medieval era are reverentially named after him. [26] Some treatises named after him or attributed to him include: Vashishtha samhita is a medieval era Yoga text. [27] There is an Agama as well with the same title.