Atri-gotra: 1 definition
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Atri-gotra means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
General definition (in Hinduism)
Source: WikiPedia: HinduismAtri Gotra originates in the lineage of Brahmarshi Atri and Anasuya Devi (Without-Spite). Anasuya is the daughter of Kardama Prajapati. Brahmarshi Atri is the seer in the fifth Mandala (chapter) of the Rigveda. Atri, also called The Devour-er represents the power of detachment. He is also the Manasa Putra and was born from the mind of Lord Brahma (from his eyes) to assist Lord Brahma in the act of creation.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with: Matrigotra.
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Bharadvaja-srauta-sutra (by C. G. Kashikar)
Soma in Vedic Mythology and Ritual (study) (by Anjana Chakraborty)