Divine Beings
Sage Durvasa
दुर्वास
The Wrathful Sage
Who was Sage Durvasa?
Sage Durvasa (दुर्वास): The Wrathful Sage, one of the divine beings in the Mahabharata. A fearsome and easily angered sage.
Quick Facts
| Sanskrit name | दुर्वास |
|---|---|
| Title / Epithet | The Wrathful Sage |
| Faction | Divine Beings |
| Key traits | Fearsome, Ascetic, Wrathful |
| Featured in | 6 stories |
About Sage Durvasa
A fearsome and easily angered sage. Pleased by Kunti's service, he granted her the divine mantra to summon any god.
In Their Words
He was fearsome and was learned in the secret mysteries of dharma.
Sage Durvasa
Traits
- Fearsome
- Ascetic
- Wrathful
Places in Sage Durvasa's Story
Drawn from the stories Sage Durvasa appears in.
Related Characters
Others counted among the Divine Beings.