Jamadagni, the Glossary
Jamadagni (lit) is a sage in Hindu literature.[1]
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32 relations: Ashram, Avatar, Bhagavata Purana, Bhrigu, Brahma, Brahmanda Purana, Brahmin, Heheya Kingdom, Hindu texts, John Woodroffe, Kamadhenu, Kartavirya Arjuna, Kshatriya, Mahabharata, Manvantara, Parashurama, Prajapati, Puranas, Renuka, Saptarshi, Sati (practice), Sharanga, Shukra, Solar dynasty, Surya, Tapas (Indian religions), Varuna, Vedas, Vinaya Piṭaka, Vishnu, Vishvamitra, Yama.
- Saptarishi
Ashram
An ashram (आश्रम) is a spiritual hermitage or a monastery in Indian religions.
Avatar
Avatar is a concept within Hinduism that in Sanskrit literally means.
Bhagavata Purana
The Bhagavata Purana (भागवतपुराण), also known as the Srimad Bhagavatam (Śrīmad Bhāgavatam), Srimad Bhagavata Mahapurana or simply Bhagavata (Bhāgavata), is one of Hinduism's eighteen great Puranas (Mahapuranas).
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Bhrigu
Bhrigu (भृगु) is a rishi of Adi-rishi tradition. Jamadagni and Bhrigu are rishis.
Brahma
Brahma (ब्रह्मा) is a Hindu god, referred to as "the Creator" within the Trimurti, the trinity of supreme divinity that includes Vishnu and Shiva.
Brahmanda Purana
The Brahmanda Purana (translit) is a Sanskrit text and one of the eighteen major Puranas, a genre of Hindu texts.
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Brahmin
Brahmin (brāhmaṇa) is a varna (caste) within Hindu society.
Heheya Kingdom
In the Mahabharata epic, the Heheya Kingdom (also known as Haihaya, Haiheya, Heiheya, etc.) is one of the kingdoms ruled by Chandravanshi (Yadava) kings in central and western India.
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Hindu texts
Hindu texts or Hindu scriptures are manuscripts and voluminous historical literature which are related to any of the diverse traditions within Hinduism.
John Woodroffe
Sir John George Woodroffe (15 December 1865 – 16 January 1936), also known by his pseudonym Arthur Avalon, was a British Orientalist whose extensive and complex published works on the Tantras, and other Hindu traditions, stimulated a wide-ranging interest in Hindu philosophy and yoga.
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Kamadhenu
Kamadhenu (कामधेनु), also known as Surabhi (सुरभि, or सुरभी), is a divine bovine-goddess described in Hinduism as the mother of all cows.
Kartavirya Arjuna
Kartavirya Arjuna (कार्तवीर्य अर्जुन,; also known as Sahasrabahu Arjuna or Sahasrarjuna) was a king of an ancient Haihayas kingdom with capital at Mahishmati which is on the banks of Narmada River in the current state of Madhya Pradesh.
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Kshatriya
Kshatriya (from Sanskrit, "rule, authority"; also called Rajanya) is one of the four varnas (social orders) of Hindu society and is associated with the warrior aristocracy.
Mahabharata
The Mahābhārata (महाभारतम्) is one of the two major Smriti texts and Sanskrit epics of ancient India revered in Hinduism, the other being the Rāmāyaṇa.
Manvantara
A manvantara, in Hindu cosmology, is a cyclic period of time identifying the duration, reign, or age of a Manu, the progenitor of mankind.
Parashurama
Parashurama, also referred to as Rama Jamadagnya, Rama Bhargava and Virarama, is the sixth avatar among the Dashavatara of the preserver god Vishnu in Hinduism. Jamadagni and Parashurama are rishis.
Prajapati
Prajapati (lit) is a Vedic deity of Hinduism.
Puranas
Puranas (पुराण||ancient, old (1995 Edition), Article on Puranas,, page 915) are a vast genre of Hindu literature about a wide range of topics, particularly about legends and other traditional lore.
Renuka
Renuka, also known as Yellamma, is a Hindu mother Goddess worshipped predominantly in the South Indian states of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and the western state of Maharashtra.
Saptarshi
The Saptarshi are the seven seers of ancient India who are extolled in the Vedas, and other Hindu literature such as the Skanda Purana. Jamadagni and Saptarshi are rishis and Saptarishi.
Sati (practice)
Sati was a historical practice in Hindu communities in which a widow sacrifices herself by sitting atop her deceased husband's funeral pyre.
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Sharanga
Sharanga also spelt as Saranga, is the celestial bow of the Hindu god Vishnu, primarily associated with his avatar of Rama.
Shukra
Shukra (शुक्र) is a Sanskrit word that means "clear" or "bright". Jamadagni and Shukra are rishis.
Solar dynasty
The Solar dynasty or (सूर्यवंश), also called the Ikshvaku dynasty is a legendary Indian dynasty said to have been founded by Ikshvaku.
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Surya
Surya (सूर्य) is the SunDalal, p. 399 as well as the solar deity in Hinduism.
Tapas (Indian religions)
Tapas (Sanskrit: तपस्, romanized: tapas) is a variety of austere spiritual meditation practices in Indian religions.
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Varuna
Varuna (वरुण) is a Hindu god, associated with the sky, oceans, and water.
Vedas
The Vedas are ancient Sanskrit texts of Hinduism. Above: A page from the ''Atharvaveda''. The Vedas are a large body of religious texts originating in ancient India.
Vinaya Piṭaka
The Vinaya Piṭaka (English: Basket of Discipline) is the first of the three divisions of the Tripiṭaka, the definitive canonical collection of scripture of Theravada Buddhism.
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Vishnu
Vishnu, also known as Narayana and Hari, is one of the principal deities of Hinduism.
Vishvamitra
Vishvamitra (विश्वामित्र) is one of the most venerated rishis or sages of ancient India. Jamadagni and Vishvamitra are rishis and Saptarishi.
Yama
Yama (lit), also known as Kāla and Dharmarāja, is the Hindu god of death and justice, responsible for the dispensation of law and punishment of sinners in his abode, Naraka.
See also
Saptarishi
- Agastya
- Atri
- Bharadvaja
- Gautam (etymology)
- Gautama Maharishi
- Jamadagni
- Kashyapa
- Saptarshi
- Vasishtha
- Vishvamitra
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamadagni
Also known as Jamdagni, Rishi Yamdagini.