The Three Gods of Hindus
author: Kunwar Anil Kumar
edition: 2014, Manoj Publications
pages: 144
ISBN-10: 8181337913
Topic: Shaivism
Cursed by the rishis (sages)
This page describes the Cursed by the rishis (sages) on page 9 from the third part in the book: The Three Gods of Hindus by Kunwar Anil Kumar. This book from 2014 narrates the divine stories of Lord Ganesha, Rama, faithful Hanumana and the parental Shiva-Parvati in 144 pages. This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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Ramayana of Valmiki [by Hari Prasad Shastri]
O Sages, do you unitedly assist him in this sacrifice.” The sages hearing the words of Vishvamitra and being acquainted with the tradition, consulted together saying: “The son of Kaushika, the Rishi Vishvamitra, is given to wrath. If we do not fulfil his desire, like a consuming fire he will pour out his curse upon us. Let us, therefore, assist him in the sacrifice so that the king may enter heaven in his physical body. Now let us inaugurate the rites.”...
Read full contents: Chapter 60 - King Trishanku ascends to a specially created heaven
Mahabharata (English) [by Kisari Mohan Ganguli]
After the curse had been pronounced, that best of monarchs knew that Rishi to be Vasishtha s son and equal unto Vasishtha himself in energy. And, O Bharata, Visvamitra, desirous of benefiting himself, remained on that spot, concealed from the sight of both by making himself invisible. Then that best of monarchs, thus cursed by Saktri, desiring to propitiate the Rishi began to humbly beseech him....
Read full contents: Section CLXXVIII
The Brahmanda Purana [by G.V. Tagare]
Accompanied with Brahmarshis (Brahmanical sages) ahead of him, he was requested by the highest god Brahma, Thereafter, Daksha came to a stipulated understanding with Parameshthin “Let Narada become your son, through my daugher.” Thereafter, Daksha gave his beloved daughter to Parameshthin. Hence, sage Narada was reborn on account of the fear of his curse. Shamshapayana said:— 19. “How were the sons of Prajapati formerly destroyed by the divine sage Narada?...
Read full contents: Chapter 2 - The progeny of Prajapati: the race of Daksha
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