Apava
Created by Jijith Nadumuri at 20 Feb 2010 14:09 and updated at 20 Feb 2010 14:09
Mahabharata: 18 Parvas
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Mbh.1.98.5492 | I have thus freed them from the curse of the Rishi Apava. |
Mbh.1.99.5497 | SECTION XCIX Sambhava Parva continued Santanu asked, What was the fault of the Vasus and who was Apava, through whose curse the Vasus had to be born among men? |
Mbh.1.99.5501 | Vaisampayana continued, Thus addressed, the celestial daughter of Jahnu, Ganga, then replied unto the monarch, her husband, that bull amongst men, saying, O best of Bharata's race, he who was obtained as son by Varuna was called Vasishtha, the Muni who afterwards came to be known as Apava. |
Mbh.1.99.5528 | O thou bull of Bharata's race, the illustrious Rishi Apava thus cursed the Vasus in wrath. |
Mbh.1.99.5532 | But they failed, O tiger among men, to obtain grace from Apava, that Rishi conversant, with all rules of virtue. |
Mbh.1.99.5533 | The virtuous Apava, however, said, Ye Vasus, with Dhava and others, ye have been cursed by me. |
Mbh.12.49.2614 | Assisted by the king of the Haihayas, the god of fire, caused by the wind to blaze forth with energy consumed the uninhabited but delightful retreat of the high-souled Apava. |
Mbh.12.49.2615 | Possessed of great energy, Apava, O mighty-armed king, seeing his retreat consumed by the powerful Kshatriya, cursed that monarch in wrath, saying, Since, O Arjuna, without excepting these my specious woods, thou hast burnt them, therefore, Rama of Bhrigu's race will lop off thy thousand arm. |
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Reference:- Mahabharata of Krishna Dwaipayana Vyasa, translated to English by Kisari Mohan Ganguli; Source of Plain Text: www.sacred-texts.com; Wikified at AncientVoice. |
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