Bharadvaja
भरद्वाज bharadvājaAn ancient Vedic sage; the Vaimanika Shastra, a 20th-century text, is falsely attributed to him as author.
Where this term appears
- What is a gotra? Essentials
Above all they are the Saptarishi , the seven great sages, whom the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad lists by name (2.2.6): Gautama and Bharadvaja, Vishvamitra and Jamadagni, Vashishtha and Kashyapa, and Atri.
- What is Ayurveda? Essentials
Down one branch Indra teaches Bharadvaja and Atreya, and the knowledge becomes internal medicine; its origin story is a council of sages convening in the Himalayas to discuss disease.
- Vimanas: did ancient India have flying machines? Journal
He attributed the material to the ancient sage Bharadvaja, presenting it as a fragment of a lost encyclopaedia of machines.
- The Mundaka Upanishad: two birds, and the lower knowledge Treatise
From Atharva the teaching passes to Angir, to Satyavaha Bharadvaja, to Angiras, a chain of names paravaram , "in succession." What the chain establishes is not a chronology.
- The Prashna Upanishad: six questions, one year of waiting Treatise
…mes are given, and Shankara reads most of them as clan names: Sukesha Bharadvaja, Shaibya Satyakama, Sauryayani Gargya, Kausalya Ashvalayana of Kosala, Bhargava Vaidarbhi of Vidarbha, Kabandhi Katyayana.
- The Seers Who Heard Treatise
- Mandala 5 to the Atri family. - Mandala 6 to Bharadvaja and his line.