Jamadagni

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Jamadagni is a revered sage in Hindu mythology, best known as one of the Saptarishi and a prominent figure in the legends surrounding his son Parashurama.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bhrigu gotra sage
Hindu mythological figure
father
rishi
sage
ancestor Bhrigu NERFINISHED
ashramLocation Bhargava ashram NERFINISHED
ashramTraditionallyLocatedAt Bhargavapuri NERFINISHED
banks of the Narmada River
associatedMyth Parashurama’s vow to destroy Kshatriyas
story of Kamadhenu and King Kartavirya Arjuna
associatedWith Bhargava clan NERFINISHED
Parashurama NERFINISHED
Renuka NERFINISHED
avengedBy Parashurama NERFINISHED
belongsTo Bhrigu lineage NERFINISHED
child Parashurama NERFINISHED
Rukman NERFINISHED
Rukmangada NERFINISHED
Sushena NERFINISHED
Vasu NERFINISHED
culturalRegion ancient Indian subcontinent
deathCause killed by Kartavirya Arjuna and his soldiers
era Treta Yuga NERFINISHED
father Richika NERFINISHED
gotra Bhrigu NERFINISHED
honorificTitle Maharishi NERFINISHED
killedBy Kartavirya Arjuna NERFINISHED
knownFor great anger
mastery of Vedic knowledge
possession of the divine cow Kamadhenu
severe austerities
mentionedIn Bhagavata Purana NERFINISHED
Brahmanda Purana NERFINISHED
Mahabharata NERFINISHED
Padma Purana NERFINISHED
Puranas NERFINISHED
Ramayana NERFINISHED
Vishnu Purana NERFINISHED
mother Satyavati NERFINISHED
partOfGroup Saptarishi in some traditions
possessed Kamadhenu NERFINISHED
religion Hinduism
spouse Renuka NERFINISHED
teacherOf Parashurama NERFINISHED
virtue brahmacharya
tapas (austerity)
worshippedAt various temples in India

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Parashurama parent Jamadagni