Ancient Indian Historical Tradition c18.68
Ancient Indian Historical Tradition c18.68
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c18.68
¹ Thus, it is said, a Vasiṣṭha begot Aśmaka of king Kalmāṣapāda’s queen; MBh i, 122, 4736–7; 177, 6787–91: Vā 88, 177: Bd iii, 63, 177: Lg i, 66, 27–8: Kūr i, 21, 12–13: Bhāg ix, 9, 38–9. Vyāsa begot Dhṛtarāṣṭra and Pāṇḍu. See also MBh i, 64, 2460–4; 104, 4176–8. Brahmans with their ascetic habits escaped the enervating influences of courts.
Linked texts (6)
- Bhāgavatapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Liṅgapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Kūrmapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Vāyupurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit