✦ Rishi Lineage
All Rishis
The seers of the Vedic, Siddha, and Nath lineages who transmitted the sacred sciences.
Vasishtha
Vedic Period (c. 1500 BCE)
SaptarishiVishvamitra
Vedic Period (c. 1500 BCE)
SaptarishiAtri
Vedic Period (c. 1500 BCE)
SaptarishiBharadvaja
Vedic Period (c. 1500 BCE)
SaptarishiGautama Maharishi
Vedic Period (c. 1500-1000 BCE)
SaptarishiJamadagni
Vedic Period (c. 1500 BCE)
SaptarishiKashyapa
Vedic Period (c. 1500 BCE)
SaptarishiAngiras
Vedic Period (c. 1500 BCE)
SaptarishiBhrigu
Vedic Period (c. 1500 BCE)
VedicNarada
Vedic and Puranic Period
VedicDurvasa
Vedic and Puranic Period
VedicMarkandeya
Vedic and Puranic Period
VedicYajnavalkya
Later Vedic Period (c. 800-700 BCE)
VedicKapila
Vedic Period (c. 700-600 BCE, traditional dating varies)
VedicPatanjali
c. 2nd Century BCE - 4th Century CE
VedicVyasa
Traditional dating c. 3000 BCE (epic period)
Tamil SiddharAgastya
Vedic and Sangam Period (traditional dating varies widely)
Tamil SiddharBogar
Traditional dating c. 300 BCE - 300 CE (highly debated)
Tamil SiddharTirumular
c. 6th-10th Century CE (traditional dating varies)
NathMatsyendranath
c. 9th-10th Century CE
NathGorakhnath
c. 10th-11th Century CE
NathJalandharnath
c. 9th-10th Century CE
VedicDattatreya
Puranic Period
VedicShuka
Puranic Period
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