Nachiketa
नचिकेता
nāciketa
Nachiketa is the spiritual aspirant of Katha Upahishad and is believe to be the composer of the same Upanishad. He was son of Vajashravas. Upon a unfortunate word come out of his father he went to Yama, the Lord of death and retuned with Atma Vidya. The story of Nchiketa is also mentioned in the Kathaka section of Taittiriya Brahmana(11.8). Another Nachiketa of high profile was mentioned in Mahabharata (Sabha Parva) as one of the member of Yudhisthira’s Sabha.
Word | Sanskrit | IAST | In General | Veda | Purana | |
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Nachiketa Vidya | नचिकेत विद्य | nāciketavidya | Nachiketa vidya is a U. sadhana which treat life as a ride to move forward and backward. The... | Death is the greatest terror in the life, but everybody imagine himself being an exception at... | Read More | |
Nachiketa Vidya | नचिकेत विद्य | nāciketavidya | Nachiketa vidya is a U. sadhana which treat life as a ride to move forward and backward. The... | Death is the greatest terror in the life, but everybody imagine himself being an exception at... | Read More |