Vasishtha

Vasishtha
   In Vedic myth one of the seven great Rishis and one of the Prajapatis. He was the author of several hymns in the Rig-Veda, and was victor in a contest with Viswamitra, a fellow Rishi. Vasishtha was the possessor of Nandi, the Snow-white Bull of Siva.

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  • Vasishtha — ou Vasiṣṭha (devanāgarī: वसिष्ठ) est dans la mythologie hindoue un des saptarshi (Sept grands sages ou rishi) de l ère (manvantara) de Svāyaṃbhuva[1]. Notes et références ↑ The Sanskrit Heritage Dictionary de Gérard Huet Voir aussi …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Vasishtha — Vishvamitra besucht den Vasishtha, 18.Jh. Vasishtha (Sanskrit: वसिष्ठ Vasiṣṭha m.) ist einer der sieben Weisen (saptarshi) im Hinduismus. In den klassischen indischen Schriften finden sich von Vasishtha unzählige Geschichten, die sich häufig… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Vasishtha Siddhanta — is one of the earliest astronomical systems in use in India, which is summarized in Varahamihira s Pancha Siddhantika (6th century). It is attributed to sage Vasishtha and claims a date of composition of 1,299,101 BCE. [History of Astronomy… …   Wikipedia

  • Vásishtha — Un murti (ídolo) del sabio Vásista en un templo del sur de la India. Vásista es uno de los célebres Sapta rishis (‘siete sabios’ principales) de la época védica. Es autor de muchos himnos del Rig veda (el primer texto de la India, de mediados del …   Wikipedia Español

  • vasishṭha — वसिष्ठ …   Indonesian dictionary

  • vaṡishṭha — वशिष्ठ …   Indonesian dictionary

  • vāsishṭhá — वासिष्ठ …   Indonesian dictionary

  • vāṡishṭha — वाशिष्ठ …   Indonesian dictionary

  • vásishṭha — वसिष्ठ …   Indonesian dictionary

  • vásishṭha-bhṛigv-atri-sama — वसिष्ठभृग्वत्रिसम …   Indonesian dictionary

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