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Ashtavakra
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English
thumb|Ashtavakra, the sage.
Etymology
From en sa अष्टावक्र eight bends.
Proper noun
en Hinduism Name of a vedic sage, a disciple of Uddalaka and son of Sujata.
Translations
vedic sage
Telugu: te అష్టావక్రుడు
References
Puranic Encyclopedia: a comprehensive dictionary with special reference to the epic and Puranic literature, Vettam Mani, Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi, 1975, pp. 64-65.