Chyavana

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In Hindu mythology, Chyavana was a great sage, who had done penances for several years. He was powerful enough to oppose the Vajra of Indra and was responsible for the Ashwini Kumaras getting their share of the sacrificial offerings.

He was married to Sukanya, a princess.

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  • Stories showing greatness of Chyavana maharshi 1, 2