Cyavana
mythological figure · 3 works · 10 mentions · 14 anchored passages
brāhmaṇa Cyavana · joy of the Bhṛgu lineage · the Bhārgava
in the texts
Rigveda
Aged rishi rejuvenated by the Nasatyas and made a husband of maidens, in a classic Asvin rejuvenation legend.
O Nāsatyas, you stripped from the ageing Cyavana his worn-out garment as one removes a robe, and extended his life that had been abandoned.
You two, O Aśvins, made the ageing Cyavana young again with your powers.
you made Cyavana young again.
Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa
A Bhārgava sage dwelling in the Himālayas who blesses Kālindī.
A Bhārgava named Cyavana dwelt on the Himālayas.
"The great seers, placing the Bhārgava named Cyavana at their head, are urgently requesting an audience with you, O great king — they are eager and pleased, O tiger among men, they who dwell on the banks of the Yamunā.
having placed the trident in Lavaṇa's care, he conveyed to him the boon.
Vīramitrodaya
A sage-authority quoted regarding which months are associated with two or three lunar mansions.
And so Cyavana says: