Vyāsa
mythological figure · 4 works · 17 mentions · 24 anchored passages · author page · cited 15 times in 2 works
Nigama of Vyāsa · Vyāsa the son · son of Satyavatī
in the texts
Vīramitrodaya
Traditional compiler-sage cited as authority for an exception concerning Jupiter's motion and marriage auspiciousness.
" Vyāsa states an exception to this:
As stated in the verse of Vyāsa and the *Nigama*:
It also contradicts the verse of Vyāsa cited by Mādhava:
Sāṃkhyatattvavivecana
Traditional sage and compiler figure named among the teachers upholding the doctrine of the one Self.
The teachers who uphold the Veda—Hari, Hara, Hiraṇyagarbha, Vyāsa, and the rest—[hold] the Self to be one;
Parāśara Smṛti
Sage who leads a group of sages to seek dharma teaching from his father Parāśara.
Vyāsa, together with the sages, with hands cupped in reverence, honored him with circumambulation, salutations, and hymns of praise.
Once, in the past, sages approached Vyāsa, who was seated in focused meditation in a forest of Devadāru trees on the summit of the Himalaya mountain, and they asked him:
Then all those sages, who longed to understand the true principles of *dharma*, putting Vyāsa at their head, went to the hermitage of Badarikā.
Yājñavalkya Smṛti
Sage listed among the promulgators of the Dharmaśāstras.
Parāśara, Vyāsa, Śaṅkha, Likhita, Dakṣa, and Gautama, Śātātapa, and Vasiṣṭha are the promulgators of the Dharmaśāstras.