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Maha Rishi Medhatithi Kanva

Rishi Medhatithi Kanva is associated with the lineage of Kanva. He is believed to be a descendant of Rishi Kanva, who was a prominent sage and a foster parent of Shakuntala, a central figure in the Mahabharata epic. Rishi Medhatithi Kanva is mentioned in the Rigveda and is attributed to composing certain hymns. Sage Kanva is often depicted as the foster father of Shakuntala and is revered for his wisdom and spiritual knowledge.