Bhrigu
Role: saint · First appears: Book I, Canto 39 · The Sons Of Sagar
Life events
- Bhrigu granted Sagar's queens a choice between bearing one heir or sixty thousand sons.(Book I, Canto 39 · The Sons Of Sagar · 📍 Himálaya)
- With: Sagar Keśini Sumati
- “And, when a hundred years had fled, Thus the most truthful Bhrigu said: ‘From thee, O Sagar, blameless King, A mighty host of sons shall spring, And thou shalt win a glorious name Which none, O Chief, but thou shall claim. One of thy queens a son shall bear, Maintainer of thy race and heir; And of the other there shall be Sons sixty thousand born to thee.’”
Book I, Canto 39 · The Sons Of Sagar
- protégé: Sagar “And, when a hundred years had fled, Thus the most truthful Bhrigu said: “From thee, O Sagar, blameless King, A mighty host of sons shall spring, And thou shalt win a glorious name”
Book I, Canto 70 · The Maidens Sought
- child: Chyavan “It chanced that Chyavan, Bhrigu’s child, Had wandered to that pathless wild,”
Book I, Canto 74 · Ráma With The Axe
- younger kin: Ráma With The Axe “Who, sprung from Bhrigu, loved to beat”
Book II, Canto 110 · The Sons Of Ikshváku
- child: Chyavan “It chanced that Chyavan, Bhrigu’s child,”
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Extracted from the original text of The Rámáyan of Válmíki. Made with Rho MD.