Visravas

Visravas

Visravas is the son of Prajapati Pulastya, or, according to a statement of the Mahabharata, a reproduction of half Pulastya himself.


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  • Viśravas — En el marco de la mitología hindú, Víshravas[1] fue un poderoso riṣi, hijo de Pulastya (o uno de los hijos directos de Brahmā y padre de Kúbera, Rāvaṇa, Kumbha Karṇa y Vibhīṣaṇa).[2] विश्रवस्, en escritura devanagari. Viśravas, en sistema IAST.… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Pulastya — was one of the ten Prajapatis or mind born sons of Brahma [ [http://www.sacred texts.com/hin/m02/m02011.htm Narada said..] The Mahabharata translated by Kisari Mohan Ganguli (1883 1896), Book 2: Sabha Parva: Lokapala Sabhakhayana Parva,… …   Wikipedia

  • Vishrava — was the son of Pulastya and the grandson of Brahma, the Creator, and a powerful Rishi as described in a mythological epic of Ancient India. A scholar par excellence, he earned great powers through Tapasya, which in turn, earned him great name and …   Wikipedia

  • Ilavida — or Idavida is a character in the Ramayana, as the stepmother of Ravana and the first wife of Vishrava, the son of Brahma, the Creator. [http://www.mythfolklore.net/india/encyclopedia/visravas.htm Encyclopedia for Epics of Ancient India] Quote:… …   Wikipedia

  • Yaksha — (Sanskrit यक्ष, IAST|yakṣa , yakkha in Pāli ) is the name of a broad class of nature spirits, usually benevolent, who are caretakers of the natural treasures hidden in the earth and tree roots.cite web url=http://www.britannica.com/eb/article… …   Wikipedia

  • Yaksha Kingdom — refers to the territory of a tribe called Yakshas who were one among the Exotic Tribes of Ancient India. They had kinship with another similar tribe viz. Rakshasas. Yaksha king Vaisravana (also known as Kubera, Kuvera etc) and Rakshasa king… …   Wikipedia

  • Gandharva Kingdom — refers to the territory inhabited by a tribe called Gandharvas who were one among the Exotic Tribes of Ancient India. They were well versed in music and dance. Gandarvas were also powerful warriors who roamed in Indian kingdoms disregarding any… …   Wikipedia

  • Kúbera — En el marco de la mitología hindú, Kúbera (o en sánscrito tardío Kúvera) es el tesorero de los dioses. Es representado con tres piernas y sólo ocho dientes. Su vehículo es un caballo blanco empenachado. Por eso el término kúvera en sánscrito… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Rāvaṇa — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Rāvana, rey de los rakshasas (demonios caníbales). En la mitología hindú, Rāvana era el rey de los demonios rākshasas. Su rapto de Sītā (la esposa del dios Rāma) y su muerte en manos de éste, son los hechos… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Mantrapushpanjali — (Sanskrit, Devanagari मंत्रपुष्पांजलि, IAST mantrapuṣpāñjali, IPA mɐn̪t̪rɐpuɕpɑːɲɟɐli) is a popular prayer in Maharashtra, and it means “a prayer with an offering of flowers”. It comprises four hymns from Vedic sources, and is the final prayer… …   Wikipedia

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