Markandeya is the long-lived sage famed for conquering death through devotion to Shiva. In the Ramayana he is named among the sages of Dasharatha's assembly.
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Who was Markandeya?
A long-lived sage who conquered death through devotion to Shiva.
What is Markandeya's role in the Ramayana?
He is one of the sages in Dasharatha's council.
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