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# Parashara (Parāśara)

Vedic sage, father of Vyāsa; eponym of the Parāśarasmṛti and of astrological and agricultural works.

## Works (5)

- [The Law Code of Parāśara (Parāśarasmṛti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.parasara) — Sanskrit; 100–500 CE
- [Parasharatantra (Parāśaratantra)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.early.parasaratantra) — Sanskrit; 200 CE; lost
- [Parasharishiksha (Pārāśarīśikṣā)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.siksa.siksa.parasari) — Sanskrit; 250–1600 CE
- [Agriculture of Parāśara (Kṛṣiparāśara)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.vrksa.krsiparasara) — Sanskrit; 1025 CE
- [Brihatparasharahorashastra (Bṛhatparāśarahorāśāstra)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.yavana.brhatparasara) — Sanskrit; 1250 CE

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