{"id":11485,"date":"2023-03-27T07:39:21","date_gmt":"2023-03-27T07:39:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/?p=11485"},"modified":"2024-07-11T11:33:05","modified_gmt":"2024-07-11T11:33:05","slug":"facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/","title":{"rendered":"Facts about Varahamihira &#8211; The Multi-Talented Genius Sage"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"11485\" class=\"elementor elementor-11485\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ea93e14 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"ea93e14\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-815fa26 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"815fa26\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bb7d4e exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7bb7d4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Varahamihira who is known to have lived from 505 CE to 587 CE in Ujjain was an astrologer, astronomer and polymath expert. Varahamihira lived in the Gupta Era and his subject of study was Encyclopedia. Avanti is his place of birth which in today&#8217;s day is known as Malwa in Madhya Pradesh, India. Varahamihira is considered to be one of the Navaratnas (nine jewels) from the Vikramaditya\u2019s court.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2b558bc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"2b558bc\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-73ffb57 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"73ffb57\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a5e19c exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1a5e19c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Know more about the Varahamihira.<\/strong> Get an <a href=\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/phone-call-domestic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>online<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>astrology consultation\u00a0<\/strong><\/a>by the world-renowned\u00a0<strong>Astrologer Mr. Alok Khandelwal.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-899d0cf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"899d0cf\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-90169ac exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"90169ac\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28a7474 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"28a7474\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">The esteemed legend<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6c9dbab elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"6c9dbab\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-eedaeb5 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"eedaeb5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-765c37c exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"765c37c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">King Vikramaditya had 9 ministers, who were known as the 9 gems of the Kingdom. Each one was treated as 9 realms of their respective subjects and excelled in their respective fields. They contributed the knowledge of research to ancient India, like Medicine, Astrology, Astronomy, modern Architecture, Poetry, Grammar, Lexicography &amp; Magic. The greatest Mathematician, Astronomer, Astrologer, whose contribution to Trigonometry &amp; Astrology is unbeatable, is no other than \u201cVARAH MIHIR\u201d. The name seems to be a bit surprising, right? We will discuss here, how the name was changed from <strong>\u201cMIHIR\u201d<\/strong> to <strong>\u201cVARAH MIHIR\u201d<\/strong> and what was his inventions, discoveries and what makes him so great.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-262a7d6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"262a7d6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d0cb2fd exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"d0cb2fd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9942daa exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9942daa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Read Also:- <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/weekly-rashifal-from-28th-march-to-3rd-april-2023\/\" rel=\"bookmark\"><strong>Weekly Rashifal from 28th March to 3rd April\u00a02023<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-58c730a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"58c730a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-13fcac7 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"13fcac7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af497f7 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"af497f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">Prefix and the Sobriquet<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4e530bc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"4e530bc\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-119115e exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"119115e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0be20c0 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0be20c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As we all know heights can\u2019t be touched without effort, for that it is needed to prove the eligibility. Like that, Mihir was not chosen as the minister in the kingdom from the beginning, but he earned this position due to his absolute prediction and which turned his name to<strong> \u201cVarah Mihir\u201d.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the era of Vikramaditya, who is also known as Chandragupta-II in history, Mihir was so famous being a jyotshi and till that time, none of the predictions went wrong. Once the supreme King, called for Varah Mihir to his\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">court to verify his wisdom about Astrology in the presence of other ministers and Queen Virasena.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All the questions related to Astrology, asked by other ministers and members of the court, were properly answered by <strong>\u201cMihir\u201d<\/strong> and the King pleased of such an unbeatable talent in his kingdom and finally asked to predict his future and his kingdom.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5cbbca4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"5cbbca4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8a2da40 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"8a2da40\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f26640 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8f26640\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After going through the birth chart of the King, Mihir got silent and the entire court was staring at Mihir\u2019s silence. Breaking the silence and with full of grief, the greatest astrologer confirmed his prediction that, the position of the planets says, the death of prince will happen at the age of 18<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The entire court got shocked with such prediction, but the queen did not believe this and disregarded Mihir. We all know King Vikramaditya is famous for his justice and in stories it is mentioned that Goddess Laxmi and Shanidev also came to Vikramaditya to verify his way of justice, that is another story, we may discuss any other day.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With a heart of stone, at that moment, the King asked Mihir to predict the exact date, time and reason of death and it was predicted as \u201cthe event will happen by a Boar [Varah in Hindi]\u201d which was predicted before 6 years, when the prince was at age of 12. Before the predicted day, Mihir was again invited to the court and was requested to stay there till that date. King surrounded his city with proper boundaries and barricades and also his palace, increased the security for the prince and the palace and announced to kill if any boar is seen near the palace, means King was fully prepared to protect his son from attack of any boar.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the exact predicted time, the sound of groaning came out of the prince\u2019s room and it was seen that the Prince is about to die and died also in sometime. According to some scripts, it is mentioned as a boar which was coloured as white because of lime, entered into the room and killed the prince and other scripts say an idol of a boar fell down on the prince. But, both the scripts indicates to the same, the death was occurred by a boar.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-43de10b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"43de10b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3b2a8a8 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"3b2a8a8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-433bca2 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"433bca2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The King announced the victory of Mihir and the failure of himself, but Mihir said<\/span><b>,\u201d this is not me, who won this or this was not any war. This is the Science of astrology and astronomy, which I predicted for a human being\u201d.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And the king said, <\/span><b>\u201cI admire to the astrologer. The science you are talking about is nothing but Truth\u201d.<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And for the mastery in this subject, the king conferred upon the greatest award, the emblem of <strong>\u201c<\/strong><\/span><strong>Varah\u201d<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and after that <strong>\u201cMihir\u201d<\/strong> was renowned as <strong>\u201c<\/strong><\/span><strong>Varah Mihir<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>\u201d<\/strong>. If we can see the names of other rest ministers of Vikramaditya, we can understand they got some strange names, like<strong> \u201cBetal bhatt\u201d,\u201d\u00a0Amar-Simha\u201d,\u201dKhyapanak\u201d. <\/strong>The suffix or prefix on their names, are nothing but the awards given by the King.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-22c71bf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"22c71bf\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-44a83c6 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"44a83c6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e40a111 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e40a111\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Read Also:- <a href=\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/most-compatible-signs-of-zodiac-according-to-guna-milan\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Most Compatible Signs of Zodiac According to Guna Milan<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Varahamihira who is known to have lived from 505 CE to 587 CE in Ujjain was an astrologer, astronomer and polymath expert. Varahamihira lived in the Gupta Era and his subject of study was Encyclopedia. Avanti is his place of birth which in today&#8217;s day is known as Malwa in Madhya Pradesh, India. Varahamihira is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11499,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[204],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mythological-tales"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Facts about Varahamihira - The Multi-Talented Genius Sage - Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Varahamihira who is known to have lived from 505 CE to 587 CE in Ujjain was an astrologer, astronomer and polymath expert. Varahamihira lived in the Gupta\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Facts about Varahamihira - The Multi-Talented Genius Sage - Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Varahamihira who is known to have lived from 505 CE to 587 CE in Ujjain was an astrologer, astronomer and polymath expert. Varahamihira lived in the Gupta\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Alokastrology\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-03-27T07:39:21+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-07-11T11:33:05+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/25-march.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Alok Khandelwal\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Alok Khandelwal\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":[\"Article\",\"BlogPosting\"],\"@id\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Alok Khandelwal\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blogs\/#\/schema\/person\/d637acb07905e89f65d303b8717985aa\"},\"headline\":\"Facts about Varahamihira &#8211; The Multi-Talented Genius Sage\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-03-27T07:39:21+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-07-11T11:33:05+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/\"},\"wordCount\":822,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blogs\/#\/schema\/person\/d637acb07905e89f65d303b8717985aa\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/25-march.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Mythological Tales\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/\",\"name\":\"Facts about Varahamihira - The Multi-Talented Genius Sage - Blog\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blogs\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/25-march.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-03-27T07:39:21+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-07-11T11:33:05+00:00\",\"description\":\"Varahamihira who is known to have lived from 505 CE to 587 CE in Ujjain was an astrologer, astronomer and polymath expert. Varahamihira lived in the Gupta\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/25-march.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/25-march.jpg\",\"width\":800,\"height\":400,\"caption\":\"VARAH MIHIRA\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blogs\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Mythological Tales\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blogs\/category\/mythological-tales\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Facts about Varahamihira &#8211; The Multi-Talented Genius Sage\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blogs\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blogs\/\",\"name\":\"Alokastrology\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blogs\/#\/schema\/person\/d637acb07905e89f65d303b8717985aa\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blogs\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":[\"Person\",\"Organization\"],\"@id\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blogs\/#\/schema\/person\/d637acb07905e89f65d303b8717985aa\",\"name\":\"Alok Khandelwal\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blogs\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/logo-2.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/logo-2.png\",\"width\":115,\"height\":97,\"caption\":\"Alok Khandelwal\"},\"logo\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blogs\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\"},\"description\":\"Alok Khandelwal is a renowned expert in the field of Vaidic sciences and the visionary founder of Asttrolok, an acclaimed online institute specializing in Astrology, Palmistry, Numerology, Vastu, and Ayurveda. With a steadfast commitment to delivering high-quality spiritual education, Alok has revolutionized the way these ancient practices are taught and learned. Through Asttrolok, he offers a unique \\\"LEARN ANYWHERE-EVERYWHERE\\\" approach, enabling students worldwide to gain profound insights and knowledge from the comfort of their homes. His dedication to preserving and disseminating Vaidic wisdom makes him a trusted authority in the spiritual community.\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blogs\",\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/alok_astrology\/\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@ASTTROLOKChannel\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/author\/amit\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Facts about Varahamihira - The Multi-Talented Genius Sage - Blog","description":"Varahamihira who is known to have lived from 505 CE to 587 CE in Ujjain was an astrologer, astronomer and polymath expert. Varahamihira lived in the Gupta","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Facts about Varahamihira - The Multi-Talented Genius Sage - Blog","og_description":"Varahamihira who is known to have lived from 505 CE to 587 CE in Ujjain was an astrologer, astronomer and polymath expert. Varahamihira lived in the Gupta","og_url":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/","og_site_name":"Alokastrology","article_published_time":"2023-03-27T07:39:21+00:00","article_modified_time":"2024-07-11T11:33:05+00:00","og_image":[{"width":800,"height":400,"url":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/25-march.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Alok Khandelwal","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Alok Khandelwal","Est. reading time":"4 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":["Article","BlogPosting"],"@id":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/"},"author":{"name":"Alok Khandelwal","@id":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blogs\/#\/schema\/person\/d637acb07905e89f65d303b8717985aa"},"headline":"Facts about Varahamihira &#8211; The Multi-Talented Genius Sage","datePublished":"2023-03-27T07:39:21+00:00","dateModified":"2024-07-11T11:33:05+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/"},"wordCount":822,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blogs\/#\/schema\/person\/d637acb07905e89f65d303b8717985aa"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/25-march.jpg","articleSection":["Mythological Tales"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/","url":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/","name":"Facts about Varahamihira - The Multi-Talented Genius Sage - Blog","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blogs\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/25-march.jpg","datePublished":"2023-03-27T07:39:21+00:00","dateModified":"2024-07-11T11:33:05+00:00","description":"Varahamihira who is known to have lived from 505 CE to 587 CE in Ujjain was an astrologer, astronomer and polymath expert. Varahamihira lived in the Gupta","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/25-march.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/25-march.jpg","width":800,"height":400,"caption":"VARAH MIHIRA"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/facts-about-varahamihira-the-multi-talented-genius-sage\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blogs\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Mythological Tales","item":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blogs\/category\/mythological-tales\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Facts about Varahamihira &#8211; The Multi-Talented Genius Sage"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blogs\/#website","url":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blogs\/","name":"Alokastrology","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blogs\/#\/schema\/person\/d637acb07905e89f65d303b8717985aa"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blogs\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":["Person","Organization"],"@id":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blogs\/#\/schema\/person\/d637acb07905e89f65d303b8717985aa","name":"Alok Khandelwal","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blogs\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/logo-2.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/logo-2.png","width":115,"height":97,"caption":"Alok Khandelwal"},"logo":{"@id":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blogs\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/"},"description":"Alok Khandelwal is a renowned expert in the field of Vaidic sciences and the visionary founder of Asttrolok, an acclaimed online institute specializing in Astrology, Palmistry, Numerology, Vastu, and Ayurveda. With a steadfast commitment to delivering high-quality spiritual education, Alok has revolutionized the way these ancient practices are taught and learned. Through Asttrolok, he offers a unique \"LEARN ANYWHERE-EVERYWHERE\" approach, enabling students worldwide to gain profound insights and knowledge from the comfort of their homes. His dedication to preserving and disseminating Vaidic wisdom makes him a trusted authority in the spiritual community.","sameAs":["https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blogs","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/alok_astrology\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@ASTTROLOKChannel"],"url":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/author\/amit\/"}]}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/25-march.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11485"}],"version-history":[{"count":65,"href":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11485\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20870,"href":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11485\/revisions\/20870"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alokastrology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}