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Yugas and classes of people: lineage of sages - Verse 87

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 32 · Verse 87

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Sanskrit Original

गत्यर्थादृषतेर्धातोर्नाम निर्वृतिरादितः। यस्मादेव स्वयं भूतस्तस्माच्चाप्यृषिता स्मृता।।

gatyarthādṛṣaterdhātornāma nirvṛtirāditaḥ| yasmādeva svayaṃ bhūtastasmāccāpyṛṣitā smṛtā||

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Sūta said: It is from the root √ṛṣ that means “to go” that the name has been derived at the outset. It is considered that it has ṛṣitā (the ṛṣi-hood) as it is self-born.