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# The Purana Index v3.c9.298

The Purāṇa Index v3.c9.298

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### [v3.c9.298](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v3.c9.298)

Yājñavalkya (II)—a pupil of Vaiśampāyana and son of Devarāta (Brahmarāta Vi P) quarrelled with his guru and vomited the Yajus (s v) he learnt, propitiated the Sun god to get Chandas unknown to his guru Pleased with him the Sun god instructed him in Vājasyenyastas (Yajus ayātayāma, Vi P), in the form of a horse,¹ a Śrutarsi, one of the madhyamādhvaryus, in charge of a śākhā in the Ṛg Veda, recipient of Janaka's present in a contest for great learning,² an Ekārseya ³

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