Rishi
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In Indian religions, a rishi is an accomplished and enlightened person. They find mention in various Vedic texts. Rishis are believed to have composed hymns of the Vedas. The Post-Vedic tradition of H
A late 18th century painting of Saptarishi and Manu from Jaipur, Rajasthan.
Agastya, a revered sage in Hindusim
A temple relief showing a Rishi.
A statue of a Ruesi at Wat Suan Tan in Nan, Thailand
Atri
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Atri or Attri is a Vedic sage, who is credited with composing numerous shlokas to Agni, Indra, and other Vedic deities of Hinduism. Atri is one of the Saptarishi in the Hindu tradition, and the one mo
Rama visiting Atri's hermitage. As Atri talks to Rama and his brother Lakshmana, Anusuya talks with his wife Sita
Atri statue at Atreyapuram village of AP.
A Bhagavata Purana manuscript page depicting the story of Atri and Anasuya meeting the Trimurti (PhP 4.1.21–25) (paper, late 18th century, Jaipur)
Left to right: Atri, Bhrigu, Vikhanasa, Marichi and Kashyapa.