श्रीसद्गुरुरुवाच
कश्यपोऽत्रिर्वसिष्ठश्च विश्वामित्रोऽथ गौतमः ।
जमदग्निर्भरद्वाज इति सप्तर्षयः स्मृताः ॥
The Sadguru said:
Kaśyapa, Atri, Vasiṣṭha, Viśvāmitra, Gautama, Jamadagni, and Bharadvāja—these are remembered as the Seven Sages.
śrīsadgururuvāca
kaśyapo'trirvasiṣṭhaśca viśvāmitro'tha gautamaḥ
jamadagnirbharadvāja iti saptarṣayaḥ smṛtāḥ
कश्यपः · kaśyapaḥ — Sage Kashyapa
अत्रिः · atriḥ — Sage Atri
वसिष्ठः · vasiṣṭhaḥ — Sage Vashistha
विश्वामित्रः · viśvāmitraḥ — Sage Vishvamitra
गौतमः · gautamaḥ — Sage Gautama
जमदग्निः · jamadagniḥ — Sage Jamadagni
भरद्वाजः · bharadvājaḥ — Sage Bharadvaja
सप्तर्षयः · saptarṣayaḥ — the seven sages
स्मृताः · smṛtāḥ — are remembered as
कश्यपः अत्रिः वसिष्ठः विश्वामित्रः गौतमः जमदग्निः भरद्वाजः इति एते सप्तर्षयः स्मृताः।
Sage Kashyapa · Sage Atri · Sage Vashistha · Sage Vishvamitra · Sage Gautama · Sage Jamadagni · Sage Bharadvaja · the seven sages · are remembered as
This verse introduces the seven sages who serve as the interlocutors, establishing their identity and authority as the seekers of truth in this narrative.
