Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.1231

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11) Other information. (1) Udayana grew up in the hermitage of Jamadagni. (See under Udayana).
(2) Jamadagni was one of the hundred sons of Ṛcīka. (M.B. Ādi Parva, Chapter 66, Stanza 45).
(3) Jamadagni was one of the hermits, who visited Śrī Rāma on his return from forest life. The hermits who came to Ayodhyā from the North were, Kaśyapa, Bharadvāja, the Sanakas, Śarabhaṅga, Durvāsas, Mataṅga, Vibhāṇḍaka, Tumburu and the Saptarṣis (the seven hermits). Uttara Rāmāyaṇa).
(4) Jamadagni was present at the Janmotsava (birth celebration) of Arjuna. (M.B. Ādi Parva, Chapter 122, Stanza 51).
(5) This hermit is a luminary in the assembly of Brahmā. (M.B. Sabhā Parva, Chapter 11, Stanza 22).
(6) During the time of the battle of Mahābhārata, Jamadagni entered Kurukṣetra and advised Droṇa to stop the battle. (M.B. Droṇa Parva, Chapter 190, Stanza 35).
(7) Jamadagni once delivered a speech on the bad sides of accepting rewards, to the King Vṛṣadarbhi. (M.B. Anuśāsana Parva, Chapter 93, Stanza 44).
(8) Jamadagni vowed that he was innocent in the affair of the stealing of Agastya's lotus. (M.B. Anuśāsana Parva, Chapter 94, Stanza 25 .