Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.1395

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.1395

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c7.1395

2) Birth. Two sons called Sampāti and Jaṭāyu were born to Aruṇa. Their mother, a bird, was Śyenī. Śyenī, wife of Aruṇa, delivered two children, Sampāti and the great Jaṭāyu (Ādi Parva, Chapter 66, Verse 71). “Know that I am the son of Aruṇa and Sampāti is my elder brother. My name is Jaṭāyu, and I am the son of Śyenī.” (Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa, Canto 14, Verse 32).

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Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
Vālmīkirāmāyaṇa — Vālmīki, Sanskrit