agniveśa (agni + veśaHaus) m. N. pr. eines Mannes gaṇa gargādi, WEBER, LIT. 235. Verz. d. B. H. 289. 293. Z. d. d. m. G. II, 340, No. 181,b. agniveśadaśerukāḥdie Nachkommen des Agniveśa und des Daśeruka, gaṇa tikakitavādi .
AGNIVEŚA . A Sage. He was the preceptor of Droṇa and Drupada. It is believed that he learned archery and the military arts from Sage Agastya. Droṇa had the greatest respect for this guru, Agniveśa. He was a master in the use of all weapons. There are refer- ences to this in Chapter 139, Ādi Parva of the Mahā- bhārata.