Shatananda

Shatananda
शतानंद
Personal life
ChildrenSatyadhṛti
Parents
  • Maharshi Gautama (father)
  • Ahalya (mother)
RegionMithila
Alma materAncient Mithila University
OccupationChief Priest
Religious life
ReligionSanatana Hinduism
LineageGautama
ProfessionVedic Sage
Senior posting
PostReligious Advisor of King Janaka
Period in officeTreta Yuga

Shatananda (Sanskrit: शतानंद) was a Vedic sage and the chief priest at the court of the King Janaka in ancient Mithila. In the Valmiki Ramayana he is mentioned as the eldest son of the sage Maharshi Gautama and Devi Ahalya.[1][2]

  1. ^ Krishnan, R. (2021-01-16). Valmiki Ramayana. Giri Trading Agency Private Limited. ISBN 978-81-7950-730-8.
  2. ^ www.wisdomlib.org (2020-09-21). "Gautama's son Shatananda [Chapter 51]". www.wisdomlib.org. Retrieved 2024-08-31.

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