Word | Sanskrit | IAST | In General | Veda | Purana | |
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Ketu | केतु | Ketú | Ketu is a chaya graham, a shadow planet. Ketu and another such planet known as Rahu were included... | Ketu is the power of intuition. The word occur 66 times in R.V. Ketu is opposite of aketu, which... | Ketu and Rahu are feared in Purana. Ketu is generally known as the planet of illusion, detachment,... | Read More |
Ashvaketu | अश्वकेतु | aśvaketu | Son of King of Gandhara. He fought on the side of the Kauravas and was killed in the battle by... | Read More | ||
Dandaketu | दण्डकेतु | daṇḍaketu | A warrior who fought on the side of the Pandavas. Dandaketu fought on the back of an attractive... | Read More | ||
Dhrstaketu | दृष्टकेतु | dṛṣṭaketu | Dhrstaketu was a king of Kekeya. To support Pandavas in the Bharatha war he came with an... | Read More | ||
Shwataketu | Shwataketu was the son of great sage Udalak. He had a famous brother named Nachiketa and a... | An Upanishad Rishi | Read More | |||
Svetaketu | श्वेतकेतु | Śvetaketu | An Upanishad Rishi and son of Sage Uddalaka. Svatasvetara Upanishad is by him. He is a... | Read More | ||
Svetaketu Vidya | श्वेतकेतु विद्या | śvetaketu vidya | Upanishad uses the word vidya as a technique to do spiritual Sadana. It is meditation and... | This Vidya occurs in the Chhandogyopanishad (6.8). Uddalaka instructs Svetaketu on the... | Read More |