Varatantu | |
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Affiliation | Rishi |
Texts | Puranas |
Varatantu ( Sanskrit: वरतन्तु, romanized: Varatantu, lit. 'boon-thread') is a sage in Hinduism. [1] He establishes a school of thought called Vāratantavīya. [2]
Varatantu is featured in the Skanda Purana, having a dialogue with Nandi with other sages. [3]
The disciple of Varatantu, Kautsa, seeks money from the Raghu in the Raghuvamsha. [4]
In regional tradition, he is believed to have had a large ashram in Bharuch for the education of children in the kingdom of the second Raghu, the grandfather of Rama.
Varatantu | |
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Affiliation | Rishi |
Texts | Puranas |
Varatantu ( Sanskrit: वरतन्तु, romanized: Varatantu, lit. 'boon-thread') is a sage in Hinduism. [1] He establishes a school of thought called Vāratantavīya. [2]
Varatantu is featured in the Skanda Purana, having a dialogue with Nandi with other sages. [3]
The disciple of Varatantu, Kautsa, seeks money from the Raghu in the Raghuvamsha. [4]
In regional tradition, he is believed to have had a large ashram in Bharuch for the education of children in the kingdom of the second Raghu, the grandfather of Rama.