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Meaning of "Satyavrata"

Word

Satyavrata

Sanskrit

In General

Satyavrata was the rishi who was advised by Lord Vishnu to build a boat and collect samples of all living beings at the time of great deluge. He was saved by Vishnu in his matsyavatara.

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