Sapta Chiranjivi

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"Sapta Chiranjivi," which in Hindu mythology are believed to be seven immortal beings or sages. These Chiranjivi are said to still be alive and are often associated with different legends and stories. Here is a list of the seven Sapta Chiranjivi along with brief descriptions:

1. Ashwatthama: 

He was a great warrior and a key character in the Indian epic, the Mahabharata. He was the son of Dronacharya, the royal teacher of the Kuru princes. Ashwatthama possessed a gem on his forehead that granted him immortality and protection. However, he also carried a curse that made him suffer and roam the Earth forever.     

2. King Mahabali: 

Also known as Bali, he was a generous and righteous king who was blessed with immense power and ruled over the netherworld. Lord Vishnu took the Vamana avatar to subdue Bali and sent him to rule the netherworld, where he is said to continue his benevolent rule.

3. Vedavyasa: 

Vedavyasa, also known as Vyasa, is a legendary sage who is credited with composing the Mahabharata, one of the longest epic poems in the world, as well as other Hindu scriptures. He is also considered one of the seven immortals. 

4. Hanuman: 

Hanuman is a prominent figure in Hindu mythology and is known for his unwavering devotion to Lord Rama. He played a crucial role in the Ramayana, aiding Rama in his quest to rescue his wife Sita from the demon king Ravana.

5. Kripacharya: 

Kripacharya was a respected teacher and warrior who played a significant role in the Mahabharata. He was the teacher of the Kaurava and Pandava princes and was known for his wisdom and martial skill.

6. Parashurama:

 Parashurama is the sixth avatar of Lord Vishnu. He was a warrior with an axe (parashu) and is known for his devotion to his father and his legendary confrontations with Kshatriya warriors.

7. Vibhishana:

Vibhishana is a character from the Ramayana, the younger brother of the demon king Ravana. He chose to side with Lord Rama during the battle against Ravana due to his righteousness and devotion to dharma.

These seven figures are believed to be immortal and continue to exist in various forms, according to Hindu mythology. Each of them has their own unique stories and significance in Hindu culture and philosophy.

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