Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s11.927
Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s11.927
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v1.c3.s11.927
Kauravya (‘belonging to the Kurus’). A man of the Kuru people, is described in the Atharvaveda as enjoying prosperity with his wife under the rule of King Parikṣit.¹ Mention is also made of the Kauravya king Balhika Prātipīya in the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa,² and in the later legend Ārṣṭiṣeṇa and Devāpi are alleged to have been Kauravyas.³
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- Atharvavedasaṃhitā — Atharvan & Aṅgiras, Sanskrit
- Śatapathabrāhmaṇa — Yājñavalkya & Śāṇḍilya (Vedic teacher), Sanskrit