Sage Parashara (as father and teacher in some traditions)

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Sage Parashara is an ancient Vedic sage and revered rishi, traditionally regarded as a key authority on Hindu scriptures and the progenitor of Vyasa, to whom he imparted profound spiritual and scriptural knowledge.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu religious teacher
Vedic sage
rishi
associatedWith Jyotisha NERFINISHED
Puranas NERFINISHED
Vishnu NERFINISHED
authorityOn Hindu dharma
Puranas NERFINISHED
Vedas NERFINISHED
era ancient India
familyRelation grandfather of Dhritarashtra (through Vyasa)
grandfather of the Pandavas (through Vyasa)
fatherOf Vyasa NERFINISHED
field Hindu astrology
Hindu scriptures
Puranic literature
Vedic literature NERFINISHED
influenced Hindu astrology tradition
Hindu theology
Puranic narrative traditions
knownFor authorship of Vishnu Purana
being a key authority on Hindu scriptures
being father of Vyasa
foundational contributions to Vedic astrology
imparting spiritual knowledge to Vyasa
teaching scriptural knowledge
language Sanskrit
mentionedIn Mahabharata NERFINISHED
Vishnu Purana NERFINISHED
various Puranas
notableWork Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra NERFINISHED
Vishnu Purana NERFINISHED
religion Hinduism
role father
sage
teacher
sourceOf Parashara Smriti NERFINISHED
teacherOf Vyasa NERFINISHED
teacherRoleInTradition guru of Vyasa
scriptural instructor
spiritual teacher
tradition Vedic tradition
veneratedAs rishi
veneratedIn Hinduism NERFINISHED

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Vyasa discipleOf Sage Parashara (as father and teacher in some traditions)