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Viśvāmitra

विश्वामित्रः sa विश्वामित्र hi விசுவாமித்திரர் ta

Ancient Indian sage

  • Child of Gaadhi
  • Married to Menakā
  • Dated 2nd millennium BCE

Overview

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Affiliation

As a third party recorded it, often for one period of a life.

Family tree

The family as a list · 5

Family 5

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