Somānanda
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Full name: Somānanda
Gender: Male
Activity year: 900 c.
Somānanda, the author of the Śivadṛṣṭi, identifies himself as the nineteenth successor of the legendary Śaiva guru Tryambaka. He doesn’t mention the first fourteen, but he identifies his immediate predecessors as Saṅgamāditya, Varṣāditya, Aruṇāditya, and his own teacher, Ānanda (Gnoli 1972: 880).
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