Kashyapa

Summary

Kashyapa is a Rishi^[1]. Kashyapa draws 1,061 Wikipedia views per month (rishi category, ranking #1 of 5).^[2]

Key Facts

• Kashyapa's father was Marichi^[3].
• Kashyapa's mother was Kalā^[4].
• Kashyapa was married to Aditi^[5].
• Among Kashyapa's spouses was Vinatā^[6].
• Among Kashyapa's spouses was Diti^[7].
• Among Kashyapa's spouses was Kadru^[8].
• Among Kashyapa's spouses was Danu^[9].
• Kashyapa was married to Surasā^[10].
• A child of Kashyapa was Garuda^[11].
• A child of Kashyapa was Aruṇa^[12].
• A child of Kashyapa was Vamana^[13].
• A child of Kashyapa was Takṣaka^[14].
• A child of Kashyapa was Indra^[15].
• A child of Kashyapa was Ādityas^[16].
• Kashyapa received the Maharishi^[17].
• Kashyapa's image is recorded as Kashyapa muni statue in Andhra Pradesh.JPG^[18].
• Kashyapa is recorded as male^[19].
• Kashyapa's instance of is recorded as Rishi^[20].
• Kashyapa's ISNI is recorded as 0000000369993605^[21].
• Kashyapa's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 249468098^[22].
• Kashyapa's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 77668144^[23].
• Kashyapa's GND ID is recorded as 143192604^[24].
• Kashyapa's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82132758^[25].
• Kashyapa's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11017047v^[26].
• Kashyapa's IdRef ID is recorded as 226128725^[27].

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Origins and Family

Kashyapa's father was Marichi^[3]. Kashyapa's mother was Kalā^[4].

Recognition

Kashyapa received the Maharishi^[17].

Personal Life

Spouses include Aditi^[5], a Devi^[28]; Vinatā^[6], a mythical character^[29]; Diti^[7], a Devi^[30]; Kadru^[8], a deity^[31]; Danu^[9], a Devi^[32]; and Surasā^[10], a goddess^[33]. Children include Garuda^[11], a legendary bird^[34]; Aruṇa^[12], a Characters in the Ramayana^[35]; Vamana^[13], a Hindu deity^[36]; Takṣaka^[14], a mythological serpent^[37]; Indra^[15], a water deity^[38]; and Ādityas^[16], a group of mythical characters^[39].

Why It Matters

Kashyapa draws 1,061 Wikipedia views per month (rishi category, ranking #1 of 5).^[2] Kashyapa has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] Kashyapa is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

Who were Kashyapa's parents?

Kashyapa's father was Marichi^[3]. Kashyapa's mother was Kalā^[4].

Who was Kashyapa married to?

Kashyapa's spouses include Aditi^[5], Vinatā^[6], Diti^[7], and Kadru^[8].

What awards did Kashyapa receive?

Honors received include Maharishi^[17].