Bīrūnī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad, Alberuni's India (v. 1)

(London :  Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co.,  1910.)

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CQ          U
 


 

The Seven JRisl
 

is, i.e. the Banat-Na
 

'sh, or the Stars of the Great Bear in the Manvantaras.
 


 

Numbe:

of the

Man van ti
 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

I
 

2
 

3
 

4
 

5
 

6
 

7
 

I
 


 

In this Manvantara there was neither Indra nor the Seven Rishis,
 

but only Manu.
 


 

2
 

Urjastambha
 

Prana
 

Datta
 

Nirishabha
 

N isvara
 

Scorvarl (?)
 

Varirsca (!)
 

3
 


 


 

The Children of Vasishtha.
 


 


 

4
 

Jyoti
 

Dhaman
 

Prithu
 

Kavj'a
 

Caitra and
Agni
 

Varaka
 

Pivara
 

5
 

Hiranyaroman
 

Vedasri
 

Eirrdhwa-

bahu (!)
 

Apara (!)
 

Vedabahu
 

Subilhu
 

Parjanya
 

6
 

Sumedhas
 

Virajas
 

Havishmat
 

Madhu
 

Atinaman
 

Sahishnu
 

Carshayah (!)
 

7
 

Vasishtha
 

Kas'yapa
 

Atri
 

Jamadagni
 

Gautama
 

Visvamitra
 

Bharadvaja
 

8
 

Diptimat
 

Galava
 

Kripa
 

Asvattharnan
the son of Drona
 

Parasara
 

Vyasa the son
of Parasara
 

Rishyasringa
 

9
 

Savana
 

Dyutimat
 

Havya
 

Vasu
 

Medhadhriti
 

Jyotishmat
 

Satya
 

lO
 

Havishmat
 

Sukriti
 

Satya
 

Apariimfirti
 

Nabhaga
 

Apratimaujas
 

Sukshetra
 

II
 

Nib'cara
 

Agnidhra
 

Vapushmat
 

Vishnu
 

Aruni
 

Havishmant
 

Nagha
 

12
 

Tapasvin
 

Sutaya
 

Tapomtlrti
 

Taporati
 

Tapodhriti
 

Dyuti
 

Iscanyah (!)
 

13
 

Nirnaoha
 

Tattvadarsica
 

Nishprakampa
 

Nirutsuka
 

Dhriti m ant
 

Vyaya
 

Sutapas
 

14
 

Agniba
 

Suci
 

Sukra or Venus
 

Magadha
 

Agnidhra
 

Yuktasta
 

Jit a
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