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<nowiki>Once there was a famous Brahmin named Mandavya. He did Tapas (penance) for many years standing silent in front of his Asrama, under a tree, raising his hands in prayer.</nowiki>
<nowiki>Once there was a famous Brahmin named Mandavya. He did Tapas (penance) for many years standing silent in front of his Asrama, under a tree, raising his hands in prayer.</nowiki>
When the Pandavas were living in Hastinapura, Sri Krsna once paid a visit to them. On his way he met with certain munis. Among them was Ani Mandavya also. (M.B., Udyoga Parva, Chapter 83).
When the Pandavas were living in Hastinapura, Sri Krsna once paid a visit to them. On his way he met with certain munis. Among them was Ani Mandavya also. (M.B., Udyoga Parva, Chapter 83).
Once the King of Videha told Mandavya that the world is transient and advised him to strive for spiritual peace. Ani Mandavya who was pleased with the King's advice attained moksa (salvation) at once. (M.B., Santi Parva, Chapter 276, Verses 3-14).
Once the King of Videha told Mandavya that the world is transient and advised him to strive for adhyatmik peace. Ani Mandavya who was pleased with the King's advice attained moksa (salvation) at once. (M.B., Santi Parva, Chapter 276, Verses 3-14).
(Page 42, Puranic Encyclopedia - Vettam Maṇi)
(Page 42, Puranic Encyclopedia - Vettam Maṇi)