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Articles related to "Anasuya"
Mahasati Anasuya Mhasati Anasuya was renowned for her fidelity and devotion to her husband. The consorts of the Supreme Gods were jealous of her reputation and sent their husbands to defame Anasuya. But Anasuya came through with flying colours. atri • brahma • anasuya • kardam • devahuti
Devahuti and Kardam The marriage of Devahuti and Kardam was an ideal one. Devahuti first gave birth to nine daughters and then to Kapila, who was a manifestation of Vishnu. devahuti • kardam • bindu sarovar • kama deva • meru
The Daughters of Kardam The nine daughters of Kardam and Devahuti marry nine sages and according to Brahma's instructions set about to populate the earth. Their genealogy is a who's who of Hindu genealogy • devahuti • kardam • brahma • kala
The Lunar Dynasty Brahma had produced seven sons using his mental powers. These were great sages. Atri was one of them. He married Anasuya, who conceived a son named Som. Som means moon in Hindi and the lunar dynasty is named after this son of sage Atri. Pururava was the founder of this dynasty. The heroes of the Mahabharata war between the Kauravas and the Pandavas were also from this lineage. brahma • atri • anasuya • som • brihaspati
Glossary A to B Writing on Hinduism necessitates the use of non-English words that often need to be explained. This glossary explains words beginning with A to B. adhisima krishnaagni • aranyakas • angiras • arjun • aryans
The Incarnations of Vishnu There are ten commonly known avatars of Vishnu. The Bhagavata Purana lists twenty-two and states that there are many more. hinduism • vishnu • avatars • incarnations • bhagavata purana
Glossary C to H Writing on Hinduism necessitates the use of non-English words that occur often need to be explained. This glossary explains words beginning with C to H. demi-gods • demons • dravidians • devas • ganga
Epic Heroines A peep into the past of how women were in the days of yore.. ramayana • mahabharatha • sita • valmiki • draupadi |
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