Bhṛgu lineage
group · 2 works · 2 mentions · 2 anchored passages
Apnavāna · Aurva · Bhārgava · Bhārgavas · Bhṛgu · Bhṛgu's line
spoken of as
1 expressionBhārgavas“Bhṛgu lineage”1 mention
Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa (Sanskrit)
"Born in the lineage of the Bhārgavas, distinguished for their vows of sacred study, you made a promise to the thousand-eyed Indra and laid down your weapons.
in the texts
Rigveda
Legendary priestly lineage whose manner of invoking Agni is followed as precedent.
Like Aurva and Bhṛgu, like Apnavāna, I invoke the pure Agni, who has the ocean as his garment.
Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa
The priestly lineage descended from the sage Bhṛgu, to which Jamadagni and Paraśurāma belong.
"Born in the lineage of the Bhārgavas, distinguished for their vows of sacred study, you made a promise to the thousand-eyed Indra and laid down your weapons.
Having spoken thus, the sages took the ceremonial offering and, approaching that fearsome son of Bhṛgu's line, addressed him in gentle words: