History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v5.c74.t9.376
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v5.c74.t9.376
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Cyavanasyāśrama—A (under Gayā) N. II. 47. 75, Vā. 108. 73 In Ṛg I. 116.10 Cyavana is said to have been rejuvenated by Aśvins, Śat. Br. I 5.1-16 (SBE vol. 26 pp 272-276 he married Sukanyā, king Saryāta's daughter and became young by a bath in a pool), B (under Narmadā) V 89. 12, 121. 19-22; V. chapters 122-124 contain the story of Cyavana, Sukanyā and the Aśvins V. 102, 4 narrates that the Kāleyas devoured one hundred munis here. Dey p. 51 gives four different places as Cyavana's hermitage. Cyavana was son of Bhṛgu and the Bhṛgus are often associated with the region about the mouth of the Narmadā