गालव

Gaalava

Gālava · IAST

A great Ṛṣi — student of Viśvāmitra. His tapas-place was the present-day Galtājī temple in Jaipur.

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Scripture references

  • Mahābhārata · Udyoga Parva 5.104.19

    विश्वामित्रस्तु शिष्यस्य गालवस्य तपस्विनः। शुश्रूषया च भक्त्या च प्रीतिमानित्युवाच तम्। अनुज्ञातो मया वत्स यथेष्टं गच्छ गालव॥

    viśvāmitrastu śiṣyasya gālavasya tapasvinaḥ | śuśrūṣayā ca bhaktyā ca prītimānityuvāca tam | anujñāto mayā vatsa yatheṣṭaṁ gaccha gālava ||

    Viśvāmitra, pleased with the service and devotion of his disciple, the ascetic Gālava, said to him: 'I give you leave, child — go where you wish, O Gālava.'

Source: akshara-pravaaha.com/naamaavali/galava · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Citations from Mahābhārata

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