#Margasira #Pournami is reckoned as #DattaJayanthi; He is called #Dattaatreya (Datta + Aatreya) because, pleased with the penance of #Athri Rushi, Lord #Vishnu gifted himself (#Datta) to the sage Athri as his son. + 
As per #Bhagavatha Purana #Dattatreya was the sixth incarnation of Lord #Vishnu born to Sage #Athri Mahamuni and #Anasuya.
#DattaAtreya was #Yogapravartaka roopa of #ParamaAtma #Vishnu.
PrAhlada Rajaru, Kartyaviryarjuna, YaduRaaja, Alarka Rushi were disciples of Lord Dattatreya. +
PrAhlada Rajaru, Kartyaviryarjuna, YaduRaaja, Alarka Rushi were disciples of Lord Dattatreya. +
Sri #Madhvacharyaru made a reference to #DattaAtreya in MahaBharata Tatparya Nirnaya...
yadoH vaMshe chakravartI kArta vIryArjunaH abhavat |
#vishhNoH #dattAtreya nAmnaH prasAdAt yoga vIryavAn |
asya anvavAye yadavaH babhUvuH vishhNu saMshrayAH || 11 .3||
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yadoH vaMshe chakravartI kArta vIryArjunaH abhavat |
#vishhNoH #dattAtreya nAmnaH prasAdAt yoga vIryavAn |
asya anvavAye yadavaH babhUvuH vishhNu saMshrayAH || 11 .3||
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In the lineage of #Yadu, the emperor #Kartaveeryaarjuna was born; Due to the grace of the #DattaAtreya form of Lord #Vishnu, he had obtained the capability of Yoga.
#Bhagavata Sloka about the Avatara of #Datta roopa...
अत्रे: पत्न्यनसूय त्रीन् जज्ञे सुयशस: सुतान् ।
दत्तं दूर्वाससं सोममात्मेशब्रह्मसंभवान् ॥
(चतुर्धस्कंध अध्याय १.१५)
atrE: patnyanasUya trIn jaj~JnE suyashasa: sutaan |
dattam dUrvaasasam sOmamaatmEshabrahmasambhavaan|
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अत्रे: पत्न्यनसूय त्रीन् जज्ञे सुयशस: सुतान् ।
दत्तं दूर्वाससं सोममात्मेशब्रह्मसंभवान् ॥
(चतुर्धस्कंध अध्याय १.१५)
atrE: patnyanasUya trIn jaj~JnE suyashasa: sutaan |
dattam dUrvaasasam sOmamaatmEshabrahmasambhavaan|
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#Atri Rushi’s patni #Anasuya gave birth to #three male children. They are #Datta (Saakshaat #Vishnu) #Doorvasaru (Lord #Shiva’s incarnation) and #Soma (#Chandra) with #Brahma’s Avesha.
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