Saptarishis (7-Holy Sages) Created by Lord Brahma
7 Holy Sages were assigned by Lord Brahma to be present through the 4-Ages to guide humans. These seven sages are known as Saptarishis (where Sapta means seven and Rishis means Sage).
Let’s know more about these Saptarishis in the following blog:
1. Seven Sages were born from the mind of Lord Brahma.
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2. These 7 Rishis were assigned to serve as the spokesperson of Brahma himself, to guide the humans throughout the 4 great ages.
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3. The first sage, Rishi Vishwamitra, was born as a Chandravanshi Prince. He was the son of Rishi Kusha. A courageous warrior, Vishwamitra has been known as the discoverer of the Gayatri-Mantra. He was also credited to be the author of the Mandal 3 of Rigveda.
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4. The second sage is Vashishtha, who was credited as the chief author of the Mandala 7 of Rigveda. He was also called the first sage of the Vedanta and the teacher of Lord Rama.
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5. Rishi Atri, the 3rd sage, was credited for composing a large number of hymns dedicated to Vedic deities in Hinduism. The fifth Mandala of the Rigveda is called Atri Mandal.
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6. Gautama Maharishi was credited with discoveries of Mantras. He was the forefather of Gautama-Gotra.
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7. Jamdagni was the father of Parshuram (the sixth avatar of Vishnu). He was also the descendant of Sage Bhrigu (one of the Prajapati made by Brahma).
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8. The father of Guru Dronacharya, Rishi Bharadwaj was the son of Devrasi Brihaspati. He was also the author of the Ayurveda.
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9. Rishi Kashyap was the son of Rishi Marichi and the grandson of the Lord Brahma. He was the author of the Kashyap Samhita.
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As Saptarishis gain knowledge from the Brahman, they are also known as Brahmarishis.
Blog Edited By Ritika Gupta
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