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What is the major difference between a Brahmana and a Maha Rishi (sage)? They both have divine knowledge, so what are their purposes?
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Are Brahmana and Rishis same? What makes them different?
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What's the significance of Mṛta Sanjeevani Vidyā, when sages (like Bhṛgu Rishi) can revive dead people just by their tapas itself?
As I ask in this Question about some of my doubts in reference to the Mṛta Sanjeevani Mantra (मृत संजीवनी मंत्र),
similarly, there have been several instances when sages have been able to revive the &...
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What is the story of Sage Shaunaka?
Sage Shaunaka, is well known for being an active listener of the Mahabharata which was narrated by Sage Suta.
The Wikipedia page on Sage Shaunaka is a bit ambiguous. It mentions that Shaunaka ...
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What is the story of Sage Suta?
Sage Suta, is well known for narrating most of the Puranas and the Mahabharata, in the forest of Naimish. (We can read about the importance of Naimisharanya in this other question Naimisharanya in ...
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What is the story of sage AshvalAyana?
Ashvalayana (ITRANS : AshvalAyaNa) is a famous rishi associated with a shAkha of Vedas and vedanga sutras.
What is his life story ?
What are some important texts written by him ?