Ghora
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Ghora is a sage of the Angirasa family mentioned in the Chandogya Upanishad as the teacher of Krishna Devakiputra. Some scholars identify Ghora with Neminatha, the twenty-second tirthankara in Jainism.
When
- First attested
- 800 BCE
- Attested period
- -800 – -800
- Historical notes
- Mentioned in Chandogya Upanishad as Krishna's teacher; identified by some scholars with the Jain tirthankara Neminatha.
Relationships
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“The Chandogya Upanishad (verse III.xvii.6) mentions Krishna in Krishnaya Devakiputraya as a student of the sage Ghora of the Angirasa family.”
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