Shatananda | |
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शतानंद | |
Personal | |
Religion | Sanatana Hinduism |
Children | Satyadhṛti |
Parents |
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Region | Mithila |
Lineage | Gautama |
Alma mater | Ancient Mithila University |
Profession | Vedic Sage |
Occupation | Chief Priest |
Senior posting | |
Period in office | Treta Yuga |
Profession | Vedic Sage |
Post | Religious Advisor of King Janaka |
Shatananda (Sanskrit: शतानंद) was a Vedic sage and the chief priest at the court of the King Janaka in ancient Mithila. In the Valmiki Ramayana he is mentioned as the eldest son of the sage Maharshi Gautama and Devi Ahalya.[1][2]