Word

Lomasa

Sanskrit

In General

Lomasa was a Vedic Rishi made contribution to Siksha Sastra. Astavakra, towering scholar who defeated Acharya Bandhi in philosophical debate was his cousin. Padavas came to know about Astavakra from Sage Lomasa who visited them during their wandering years. Lomasa was a student of Vyasa and he is the Story teller in Skanda Purana.