"Ashtavakra" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Sanskrit अष्टावक्र (aṣṭāvakra, “eight bends”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sa|अष्टावक्र||eight bends}} Sanskrit अष्टावक्र (aṣṭāvakra, “eight bends”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Ashtavakra
  1. (Hinduism) Name of a vedic sage, a disciple of Uddalaka and son of Sujata. Wikipedia link: Ashtavakra Tags: Hinduism Categories (topical): Hinduism Translations (vedic sage): అష్టావక్రుడు (aṣṭāvakruḍu) (Telugu)
    Sense id: en-Ashtavakra-en-name-aHJwAzwf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Telugu terms with redundant script codes

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