कौशिकवंशे ये जाताः प्रवरत्रयसंयुताः । विश्वामित्रोऽघर्मषी च कौशिकश्च तृतीयकः
kauśikavaṃśe ye jātāḥ pravaratrayasaṃyutāḥ | viśvāmitro'gharmaṣī ca kauśikaśca tṛtīyakaḥ
કૌશિક વંશમાં જન્મેલા લોકો પ્રવરત્રયથી યુક્ત હોય છે—વિશ્વામિત્ર, અઘમર્ષણ અને ત્રીજા તરીકે કૌશિક।
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Scene: A seated assembly of brāhmaṇas in a forest āśrama, a teacher enumerating the Kauśika pravaras; behind him, symbolic portraits of the three ṛṣis—Viśvāmitra, Aghamarṣaṇa, and Kauśika—appearing as luminous seers above a ritual fire.
Pravara remembrance links practitioners to ṛṣi-heritage, safeguarding ritual lineage and dharmic continuity.
No particular tīrtha is named; the verse is a pravara listing for the Kauśika lineage.
The triad of pravaras is provided for correct invocation in Vedic rites.
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