Who is powerful brihaspati or Shukracharya?
Brihaspati got the post of Deva Guru by favoritism/nepotism and not by “merit”. Shukracharya was the more accomplished of the two. Shukra was slighted again. He decided to become the Guru of the Asura’s, the enemy of the Devas.
Are guru and brihaspati same?
Brihaspati (Sanskrit: बृहस्पति, IAST: Bṛhaspati), also known as Guru, is a Hindu god. In the ancient Vedic scriptures of Hinduism, Brihaspati is a deity associated with fire, and the word also refers to a rishi (sage) who counsels the devas (gods).
Who is the guru of Shukracharya?
In Hindu mythology, Shukra is the name of a son of Bhrigu, of the third Manu, one of the saptarishis. He was the guru of Daityas / Asuras, and is also referred to as Shukracharya or Asuracharya in various Hindu texts.
Who is Guru Brihaspati?
Brihaspati, (Sanskrit: “Lord of Sacred Speech”) in Vedic mythology, the preceptor of the gods, the master of sacred wisdom, charms, hymns, and rites, and the sage counselor of Indra in his war against the titans, or asuras.
Is Shukracharya and brihaspati brothers?
Guru Shukracharya and Guru Brihaspati are cousins, the same types as Kauravas and Pandavas. Their fathers are brothers. First, let us understand the lineage of both these Guru’s. Shukra is the son of Maharishi Bhrigu who is a mind born son of Brahma, a Prajapati and a Saptarishi.
Are Shukracharya and Brihaspati brothers?
What is Shani called in English?
Shani (Sanskrit: शनि, Śani), or Śanaiśchara, refers to the divine personification of the planet Saturn in Hinduism, and is one of the nine heavenly objects (Navagraha) in Hindu astrology.
Was Shukracharya killed?
Shukracharya Death Shiva Ji got angry and grabbed Shukra and swallowed it. After this, Shukracharya came out from Shiva’s body as Shukla Kanti and received his form.
What is the difference between sage Brihaspati and sage Shukracharya?
Shukracharya is the guru of demons. Sage Brihaspati is the guru of deities. What is the difference between these two gurus. A guru of devils does not turn into a devil itself. Similarly, a guru of deities does not turn into a deity King or deity himself and enjoy the powers bestowed in them.
Who are the Gurus of Brihaspati and Shukra?
So, for those particular initiations, Maricha and Bhrigu were the Gurus of Brihaspati and Shukra respectively. And, there can be many more such Gurus for both of them. (BTW I’m not sure who is Maricha here.
Why was Shukracharya a guru of Daityas?
It gives an explanation as to why Shukracharya was guru of Daityas despite being son of Brahma’s manasputra Bhrigu and being as wise as Brihaspati. Yudhisthira also asked the same question to the beloved Bhishma Pitamaha as to, “Why the renowned Shukra hated the Devas and favored the asuras.
Why did Brihaspati send his son Kach to Shukracharya?
Brihaspati at first did not agree to this scheme. But later he decided that it was the best way for the Devatas and sent his son Kach to Shukracharya. Kach went to Shukra and requested to be his disciple. All the Asuras were unhappy about this.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nplylKjv328