Parashara

Rig Vedic Sage
Person human Q2668205
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Parashara

Summary

Parashara is a human[1]. He worked as a philosopher[2]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (367 views/month, #6,934 of 1,000,298).[3]

Key Facts

  • Parashara's father was Śakti Maharṣi[4].
  • A child of Parashara was Vyāsa[5].
  • Parashara worked as a philosopher[2].
  • Parashara's religion is recorded as Hinduism[6].
  • Parashara's image is recorded as पराशर ऋषि.jpg[7].
  • Parashara is recorded as male[8].
  • Parashara's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Parashara's ISNI is recorded as 0000000028685938[10].
  • Parashara's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 660145858283523022773[11].
  • Parashara's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 32827894[12].
  • Parashara's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 3259160668199103560005[13].
  • Parashara's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4711160668203603560005[14].
  • Parashara's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 834159474217227661997[15].
  • Parashara's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 309691012[16].
  • Parashara's GND ID is recorded as 1053487096[17].
  • Parashara's GND ID is recorded as 1055439501[18].
  • Parashara's GND ID is recorded as 1089230192[19].
  • Parashara's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82031390[20].
  • Parashara's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n89202366[21].
  • Parashara's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 10447602q[22].
  • Parashara's IdRef ID is recorded as 136314139[23].
  • Parashara's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA16159095[24].
  • Parashara's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/070c8f[25].
  • Parashara's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 073486167[26].
  • Parashara's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 97015935[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Parashara's father was Śakti Maharṣi[4].

Career and Affiliations

Parashara's professions included philosopher[2].

Personal Life

A child of Parashara was Vyāsa[5]. His religion is recorded as Hinduism[6].

Why It Matters

Parashara ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (367 views/month, #6,934 of 1,000,298).[3] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Who were Parashara's parents?

Parashara's father was Śakti Maharṣi[4].

What did Parashara do for work?

Parashara worked as philosopher[2].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [2] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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