Ananta Anant is a Sanskrit term which means ‘endless’ or ‘limitless’, also means ‘eternal’ or ‘infinity’, in other words, it also means infinitude or an unending expansion or without limit. It is one of the many names of Lord Vishnu. Anant is the Shesha-Naga, the celestial snake, on which Lord Vishnu reclines. In the Mahabharata, Anant or…
Anasuya Anasuya (IAST: Anusūyā, अनसूया “free from envy and jealousy”), was wife of Rishi Atri. In Ramayana, she appears living with her husband in a small hermitage in the southern periphery of the forest of Chitrakuta. She was very pious and always practiced austerities and devotion. This allowed her to attain miraculous powers. When Sita and Rama visited her during their exile,…