Dattatreya, Dattā or Dattaguru, is a paradigmatic Sannyasi and one of the lords of yoga, venerated as a Hindu god. He is considered to be an avatar and combined form of the three Hindu gods Brahma, Vi
Shri Dattatreya, Raja Ravi Varma painting (1890)
Lord Dattatreya Idol in Maharashtra
Anasuya is an ascetic, and the wife of Sage Atri in Hinduism. She is the daughter of Devahuti and the Prajapati Kardama in Hindu texts. In the Ramayana, she lives with her husband in a small hermitage
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…Rudra Avtar including Birth, Spiritual journey includes 24 Gurus and Realization of Akal Purakh. In the Puranas, he was born in an Indian hermitage to Anasuya and her husband, the Vedic sage, Atri who is traditionally credited with making the largest contribution to the Rigveda. It is said that they lived in…
Anasuya explains to the Tridevi that the Trimurti had been turned into infants. This lithograph by Raja Ravi Varma Press depicts one version of the legend in which the Trimurti merge and turn into Anasuya's three-headed son, Dattatreya.
A Bhagavata Purana manuscript page depicting the story of Atri and Anasuya meeting the Trimurti (PhP 4.1.21–25) (paper, late 18th century, Jaipur)
Anasuya feeds the Trimurti as the Tridevi request her to return them to their true forms.
Anasuya counsels Sita (right), while Atri speaks to Rama and Lakshmana