Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.2686

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.2686

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c9.2686

ŚUNAKA III. A Rājarṣi. He was born from a portion of the asura named Candrahantā. This Rājarṣi attained Samādhi (passed away) at Candra tīrtha. During his life he received a sword from King Hariṇāśva and he presented it to another King Uśīnara. (M.B. Ādi Parva, Chapter 67; Vana Parva, Chapter 123; Śānti Parva, Chapter 166).

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Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit