Vishwamitra

human_specialist Hinduism single tradition · 1

Vishwamitra is a legendary sage who, according to tradition, built the original Brahma temple in Pushkar after performing a yagna for Brahma. His role links the sacred site to ancient Vedic ritual practice. The temple’s foundation is attributed to his devotion.

When

Attested period
1400 – 2020
Historical notes
The temple is said to have been built by the sage Vishwamitra after Brahma's yagna.

Sources

wikipedia (1)

Source passages

“The temple is said to have been built by the sage Vishwamitra after Brahma's yagna (ritual).”

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