Upamanyu
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Upamanyu is the name of a Hindu rishi
, the traditional author of hymn 1.102.9 of the Rig Veda.
The historian B. C. Law, writing in the 1920s, supposed that Upamanyu was the father of Kamboja Aupamanyava
referred to in the Vamsa Brahmana (1.18) of the Sama Veda.
Rishi
Rishi denotes the composers of Vedic hymns. However, according to post-Vedic tradition, the rishi is a "seer" to whom the Vedas were "originally revealed" through states of higher consciousness. The rishis were prominent when Vedic Hinduism took shape, as far back as some three thousand years...
, the traditional author of hymn 1.102.9 of the Rig Veda.
The historian B. C. Law, writing in the 1920s, supposed that Upamanyu was the father of Kamboja Aupamanyava
Kamboja Aupamanyava
In the Vamsa Brahmana of Vedic literature, Aupamanyava is listed as a Vedic teacher and sage. of the Sama Veda.The patronymic Aupamanyava establishes him as a descendant of Upamanyu, while the name Kamboja suggests an association with the Kamboja kingdom of the Mahajanapada period..Vamsa Brahmana...
referred to in the Vamsa Brahmana (1.18) of the Sama Veda.