Question

Q.2 What do you mean by saptarishi? Write the names of saptarishi ?​

Answer 1

In ancient Indian astronomy, the asterism of the Big Dipper (part of the constellation of Ursa Major) is called saptarishi, with the seven stars representing seven rishis, namely "Vashistha", "Marichi", "Pulastya", "Pulaha", "Atri", "Angiras" and "Kratu".

Answer 2

In ancient Indian astronomy, the asterism of the Big Dipper (part of the constellation of Ursa Major) is called saptarishi, with the seven stars representing seven rishis, namely "Vashistha", "Marichi", "Pulastya", "Pulaha", "Atri", "Angiras" and "Kratu".

Vaivasvata (current): Jamadagni, Kashyapa, Atri, Vashista, Gautama, Vishvamitra, B...

Svayambhuva: Marichi, Atri, Angiras, Pulaha, Kratu, Pulastya, and Vasishtha

Manu (manvantara): Saptarishis

Surya-savarni: Diptimat, Gslava, Parasurama, Kripa, Drauni or Ashwatthama, Vyasa