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Durvasa

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In Hindu scriptures, Durvasa (Sanskrit: दुर्वासा, IAST: Durvāsā), also known as Durvasas (Sanskrit: दुर्वासस्), is a legendary rishi (sage). He is the son of Anasuya and Atri. According to some Puranas, Durvasa is a partial avatar of Shiva, known for his short temper. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Durvasa has received more than 1,116,612 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Durvasa is the 9,449th most popular politician (down from 9,330th in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.25

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.56

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Durvasa ranks 9,449 out of 19,576Before him are Conon de Béthune, Chuck Schumer, Federica Mogherini, Dámaso Berenguer, Nicholas, Crown Prince of Montenegro, and Ishme-Dagan I. After him are Catherine Ashton, Ernst Wollweber, Hamengkubuwono IX, Fred Sinowatz, Lysandra, and John Charles, Count Palatine of Gelnhausen.

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