Namas (rishi)

Namas was an ancient sage (rishi), who was a descendant of the Kashyapa lineage (Sanskrit कश्यप kaśyapa), one of the Saptarshis in the present Manvantara; with others being Atri, Vashishtha, Vishvamitra, Gautama, Jamadagni, Bharadwaja.

References

Dhallapiccola, Anna L (2002). Dictionary of Hindu Lore and Legend.ISBN 0-500-51088-1.

Rishis

Saptarshi

1st (Svayambhuva) Manvantara	Marichi Atri Angiras Pulaha Kratu Pulastya Vasistha

2nd (Svarocisha) Manvantara	Urja Stambha Prana Dattoli Rishabha Nischara Arvarivat

3rd (Uttama) Manvantara	Kaukundihi Kurundi Dalaya Sankha Pravahita Mita Sammita

4th (Tamasa) Manvantara	Jyotirdhama Prithu Kavya Chaitra Agni Vanaka Pivara

5th (Raivata) Manvantara	Hirannyaroma Vedasri Urddhabahu Vedabahu Sudhaman Parjanya Mahamuni

6th (Cakshusha) Manvantara	Sumedhas Virajas Havishmat Uttama Madhu Abhinaman Sahishnnu

7th (Vaivasvata) Manvantara	Kashyapa Atri Vasistha Vishvamitra Gautama Jamadagni Bharadwaja

Other

Other Hindu sages
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