Impoverished Sanskrit Scholar of Ujjayini• Granth: Singhasan Battisi
Somasharma
पण्डित सोमशर्मा
The impoverished Sanskrit scholar of ancient Ujjayini who possessed the secret map to Mount Gandhamadana and was gifted the infinite Wish-Granting Chintamani Jewel by Emperor Vikramaditya.
Known Epithets & Aliases
The Destitute Scholar
Significance & Lore
Pandit Somasharma was the destitute scholar of Ujjayini whom Emperor Vikramaditya carried upon his shoulders across dangerous ravines, gifting him the celestial Chintamani jewel to eliminate poverty for his lineage.
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Key Attributes & Weapons
- ✦Deep Sanskrit Learning
- ✦Endurance of Poverty
- ✦Witness to Vikramaditya's Boundless Charity
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Canonical Reference
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