Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.1930

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.1930

Language: English

c8.1930

PĀRĀŚAVA. A child born to a brahmin of a śūdra woman. Vidura was a son born to Vyāsa of a śūdra woman and was therefore called Pārāśava. (Śloka 25, Chapter 101, Ādi Parva).

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Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit