RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Kashyapa
Kashyapa
Kashyapa (Sanskrit: कश्यप, IAST: Kaśyapa) is a revered Vedic sage of Hinduism. He is one of the Saptarishis, the seven ancient sages of the Rigveda. In the Ramayana, he is referred as Arishtanemi. Kashyapa is the most ancient and venerated rishi, along with the other Saptarishis, listed in the colophon verse in the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kashyapa is the 519th most popular religious figure (up from 1,133rd in 2019). (up from 914th in 2019)
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Among religious figures, Kashyapa ranks 519 out of 3,187. Before him are Haggai, Guru Gobind Singh, Vincent Ferrer, Pope John XIII, Pope Anastasius II, and Margaret Mary Alacoque. After him are James, son of Alphaeus, Umm Salama, Angelo Sodano, Pope Leo VI, 13th Dalai Lama, and Simeon Stylites.
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Kashyapa
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Umm Salama
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