Sages & Others
Uparichara Vasu
उपरिचर वसु
The Sky-Going King of Chedi
Who was Uparichara Vasu?
Uparichara Vasu (उपरिचर वसु): The Sky-Going King of Chedi, one of the sages and supporting figures in the Mahabharata. The pious king of Chedi who traveled the sky by Indra's gift.
Quick Facts
| Sanskrit name | उपरिचर वसु |
|---|---|
| Title / Epithet | The Sky-Going King of Chedi |
| Faction | Sages & Others |
| Key traits | pious, celestial, ancestral |
| Featured in | 2 stories |
About Uparichara Vasu
The pious king of Chedi who traveled the sky by Indra's gift. Through the fish-born Satyavati, his line flows into the very ancestry of the Kuru epic.
In Their Words
Rule by dharma, and even the sky is a road.
Uparichara Vasu
Traits
- pious
- celestial
- ancestral
Story Appearances
Places in Uparichara Vasu's Story
Drawn from the stories Uparichara Vasu appears in.
Related Characters
Others counted among the Sages & Others.