An Early 19th Century Painting Showing Maharishi Gautama
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Gautama Maharishi (Sanskrit: महर्षिः गौतम, IAST: Maharṣiḥ Gautama), was a sage in Hinduism, who is also mentioned in Jainism and Buddhism. Gautama is mentioned in the Yajurveda, Ramayana, and Gaṇeśa Pūrana and is known for cursing his wife Ahalyā. Another important story related to Gautama is about the creation of river Godavari, which is also known as Gautami.
GautamaMaharishi (Sanskrit: महर्षिः गौतम, IAST: Maharṣiḥ Gautama), was a sage in Hinduism, who is also mentioned in Jainism and Buddhism. Gautama is mentioned...
अहल्या, IAST: Ahalyā) also spelt as Ahilya, is the wife of the sage GautamaMaharishi. Many Hindu scriptures describe her legend of seduction by the king...
Vasistha, Vishvamitra, GautamaMaharishi, Jamadagni and Bharadvaja are seven sages (also known as saptarishi) and Jambu Maharishi is another sage (also...
as the place of GautamaMaharishi's Ashramam. He did farming in the surrounding regions to maintain his Ashramam. GautamaMaharishi once he accidentally...
as Sumantra - Dasharatha's minister Yogesh Mahajan as Shatananda - GautamaMaharishi and Ahalya's son; Janaka's advisor Manish Khanna as Jabali - Dasharatha's...
with the sage Gautama arranged rains every day in sage Gautama's ashram (dwelling place) which was in Trimbakeshwar. MaharishiGautama fed a large group...
of Sati Ahalya, wife of GautamaMaharishi. The Maharishi used to do penance by staying here with his wife. One day when Gautama Rishi had gone out of the...
cave temple dedicated to Shiva. It is believed to have been built by GautamaMaharishi and Bharadwaja Muni in the Vedic period. It was later renovated in...
Dirghatamas (grandson of Angiras, a great sage born blind. Father of GautamaMaharishi) Bhrigu (father of Shukracharya, guru of asuras) The Buddha names...
exile and gave them a divine bow and arrow. Ahalya: Wife of the sage GautamaMaharishi. Many Hindu scriptures say that she was seduced by Indra (the king...
seven most prominent sages – Kashyapa, Atri, Bharadvaja, Vishvamitra, GautamaMaharishi, Jamadagni, and Vasishtha. In some parts of Kerala, the day is also...
roamed in the forests. One day, upon seeing her, Shardavan, son of GautamaMaharishi discharged his seed. From his seed, Kripa and Kripi were born. Jara...
Karnataka, India. Legend has it that this is the site where sage GautamaMaharishi (also spelt Gauthama Maharshi) and his wife Ahalya lived. He was one...
revered sages of this era were Yajnavalkya, Atharvan, Atri, Bharadvaja, GautamaMaharishi, Jamadagni, Kashyapa, Vasistha, Bhrigu, Kutsa, Pulastya, Kratu, Pulaha...
from c. 546–324 BCE) rose to power. The Shakyas claimed Angirasa and GautamaMaharishi lineage, via descent from the royal lineage of Ayodhya. Buddhism emphasises...
Kaarkotakan worshipped Shiva here. Nala worshipped Shiva here too. GautamaMaharishi, Parashara and Bhageerata are also associated with this temple. Weaving...
Jamadagni, the father of Parashurama, is said to have resided here. GautamaMaharishi and Chyavana are believed to have taught and delivered sermons here...
(1909–1978) Hao Wang (1921–1995) Vasishtha Atri Vishvamitra Agastya GautamaMaharishi Jamadagni Bharadwaja Dirghatamas, famous for his monistic views Lopamudra...
be another form of Hinduism". Other Hindus reject the identification of Gautama Buddha as an avatar of Vishnu, referring to the texts of the Puranas and...
their eyes, the sages and their wives cried out, "We thought that Gautama-maharishi is a righteous man, but he committed bovicide (killing of a cow or...