Guest guest Report post Posted March 10, 2005 !! Sri Rama Jayam !! --\ -- Since there have been twenty-eight dvapra yugas, there have also been twenty-eight Vedavyasas upto now. Their names are as follows. (1) Kratu. (2) Satya. (3) Bhargava. (4) Angira. (5) Mrityu. (6) Shatakratu. (7) Vashishtha.(8) Sarasvata. (9) Tridhama. (10) Trivrita. (11) Narayana. (12) Tarakshu. (13) Aruni. (14) Deva. (15) Kritanjaya. (16) Ritanjaya.(17) Bharadvaja. (18) Goutama. (19) Vachashrava. (20) Shushmayani. (21) Trinavindu. (22) Raksha. (23) Shaktri. (24) Dhimana. (25) Shatateja. (26) Parashara (27) Jatukarna. (28) Krishna Dvaipayana. (The names given in these lists do not always agree wth the names given in similar lists in the other Puranas.) --\ -- The 11 Rudras are as follows: 1. Mahadeva, 2. Shiva , 3. Maha Rudra, 4. Shankara, 5. Neelalohita, 6. Eshana Rudra, 7. Vijaya Rudra, 8. Bheema Rudra, 9. Devadeva, 10. Bhavodbhava and 11. Adityatmaka Srirudra. Their 11 consorts of these 11 Rudras are:- 1. Dhee devi, 2. Dhritti devi, 3. Ushna (Rasala) devi, 4. Uma devi, 5. Neeyut devi, 5. Sarpi devi, 7. Eela devi, 8. Ambika devi, 9. Ieravati devi, 10. Sudha devi and 11. Deeksha devi respectively. --\ -- The Saptarshis: 1. Marichi 2. Atri 3. Angiras 4. Pulastya 5. Pulaha 6. Kratu, and 7.Vasishtha --\ -- The Nava Yogis: The sons of Rishabha Yogi - Kavi, Hari, Anthariksha, Prabuddha, Pippalãyana, Ãvirhotra, Drumila, Chamsa and Karabhãjana --\ -- The Ashtalakshmis: dhana or wealth, dhanya or food, santaana or progeny, dhairya or fortitude, vidya or learning, vijaya or victory, aishwarya or lustre and grandeur and vaibhav or kingly splendour. --\ -- 18 Upanishads: Brhad-aranyaka Upanishad.......... Chandogya Upanishad.......... Aitareya Upanishad.......... Taittriya Upanishad.......... Isa Upanishad..........Kena Upanishad.......... Katha Upanishad ........... Prashna Upanishad.......... Mundaka Upanishad.......... Mandukya Upanishad .......... Svetasvatara Upanishad .......... Kausitaki Brahmana Upanishad.......... Maitri Upanishad .......... Subala Upanishad .......... Jabala Upanishad .......... Paingala Upanishad.......... Kaivalya Upanishad .......... Vajrasucika Upanishad.......... -- There are 18 Puranas : Brahma Purana, Padma Purana, Vishnu Purana, Vayu Purana or Siva Purana, Bhagavata Purana, Narada Purana, Markandeya Purana, Agni Purana, Bhavishya Purana, Brahma Vaivarta Purana, Linga Purana, Varaha Purana, Skanda Purana, Vamana Purana, Kurma Purana, Matsya Purana, Garuda Purana and Brahmanda Purana. (6 for Vishnu; 6 for Brahma & 6 for Siva) -- Ashtanga Yoga: Yoga is eightfold - Yama, Niyama, Asana, Pranayama, Pratyahara, Dharana, Dhyana & Samadhi. -- The 8 Vasus: Aap (Water), Dhruva (Pole Star), Soma (Moon), Dhara/Dhava (Earth), Anil (Wind), Anal (Fire), Pratyusha (Light) and Prabhas (Dawn). -- Hare Krishna..... Hare Rama ....... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted March 11, 2005 Rally informative one Vinod!!! I wanted to know all these.. A few days back one uncle who used to visit us asked who are all the " Saptharshis " . I understood the bare truth that i don't any of these... thak you.. Sangeetha guruvayur , " PS, Vinod K \(GE Energy\) " <vinod.ps@g...> wrote: > > !! Sri Rama Jayam !! > - --------------- > Since there have been twenty-eight dvapra yugas, there have also been twenty-eight Vedavyasas upto now. > Their names are as follows. > (1) Kratu. (2) Satya. (3) Bhargava. (4) Angira. (5) Mrityu. (6) Shatakratu. (7) Vashishtha.(8) Sarasvata. (9) Tridhama. (10) Trivrita. (11) Narayana. > (12) Tarakshu. (13) Aruni. (14) Deva. (15) Kritanjaya. (16) Ritanjaya.(17) Bharadvaja. (18) Goutama. (19) Vachashrava. (20) Shushmayani. > (21) Trinavindu. (22) Raksha. (23) Shaktri. (24) Dhimana. (25) Shatateja. (26) Parashara (27) Jatukarna. (28) Krishna Dvaipayana. > (The names given in these lists do not always agree wth the names given in similar lists in the other Puranas.) > - --------------- > The 11 Rudras are as follows: > 1. Mahadeva, 2. Shiva , 3. Maha Rudra, 4. Shankara, 5. Neelalohita, 6. Eshana Rudra, 7. Vijaya Rudra, 8. Bheema Rudra, 9. Devadeva, 10. Bhavodbhava and > 11. Adityatmaka Srirudra. > Their 11 consorts of these 11 Rudras are:- 1. Dhee devi, 2. Dhritti devi, 3. Ushna (Rasala) devi, 4. Uma devi, 5. Neeyut devi, 5. Sarpi devi, 7. Eela devi, 8. Ambika devi, 9. Ieravati devi, 10. Sudha devi and 11. Deeksha devi respectively. > - --------------- > The Saptarshis: > 1. Marichi 2. Atri 3. Angiras 4. Pulastya 5. Pulaha 6. Kratu, and 7.Vasishtha > - --------------- > The Nava Yogis: > The sons of Rishabha Yogi - Kavi, Hari, Anthariksha, Prabuddha, Pippalãyana, Ãvirhotra, Drumila, Chamsa and Karabhãjana > - --------------- > The Ashtalakshmis: > dhana or wealth, dhanya or food, santaana or progeny, dhairya or fortitude, vidya or learning, vijaya or victory, aishwarya or lustre and grandeur and vaibhav or kingly splendour. > - --------------- > 18 Upanishads: > Brhad-aranyaka Upanishad.......... Chandogya Upanishad.......... Aitareya Upanishad.......... Taittriya Upanishad.......... Isa Upanishad..........Kena Upanishad.......... Katha Upanishad .......... Prashna Upanishad.......... Mundaka Upanishad.......... Mandukya Upanishad .......... Svetasvatara Upanishad .......... Kausitaki Brahmana Upanishad.......... > Maitri Upanishad .......... Subala Upanishad .......... Jabala Upanishad .......... Paingala Upanishad.......... > Kaivalya Upanishad .......... Vajrasucika Upanishad.......... > - - > There are 18 Puranas : > Brahma Purana, Padma Purana, Vishnu Purana, Vayu Purana or Siva Purana, Bhagavata Purana, Narada Purana, Markandeya Purana, Agni Purana, Bhavishya Purana, Brahma Vaivarta Purana, Linga Purana, Varaha Purana, Skanda Purana, Vamana Purana, Kurma Purana, Matsya Purana, Garuda Purana and Brahmanda Purana. (6 for Vishnu; 6 for Brahma & 6 for Siva) > - - > Ashtanga Yoga: > Yoga is eightfold - Yama, Niyama, Asana, Pranayama, Pratyahara, Dharana, Dhyana & Samadhi. > - - > The 8 Vasus: > Aap (Water), Dhruva (Pole Star), Soma (Moon), Dhara/Dhava (Earth), Anil (Wind), Anal (Fire), Pratyusha (Light) and Prabhas (Dawn). > - - > > Hare Krishna..... > Hare Rama ....... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
