Paraśurāma
deity figure · 2 works · 2 mentions · 6 anchored passages
Jāmadagnya Rāma · Rāma (Paraśurāma) · Rāma, son of Jamadagni · son of Bhṛgu's line · the Bhārgava · the mighty son of Jamadagni
spoken of as
1 expressionRāma Jāmadagnya“Paraśurāma”1 mention
Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa (Sanskrit)
"You should release this peerless arrow, O Rāma of noble vow;
in the texts
Vīramitrodaya
Avatāra of Viṣṇu bearing the axe, whose Jayantī is on Tṛtīyā, observed at midday.
> Rāma (Paraśurāma), on Gaurī's *tithi* (Tṛtīyā);
Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa
Warrior-sage of the Bhṛgu lineage, son of Jamadagni, famed for exterminating the kṣatriyas; confronts Rāma Dāśarathi over the breaking of Śiva's bow.
"You should release this peerless arrow, O Rāma of noble vow;
"When I previously gave the earth to Kaśyapa, Kaśyapa told me:
"Then the bow of Śiva, of terrible might, was made to yawn open;