vasishth

vasishth vaidik kaal ke vikhyaat rishi the. vasishth ek saptarshi hain - yaani ke un saat rishiyon mein se ek jinhein ishvar dvaara satya ka gyaan ek saath hua tha aur jinhonne milkar vedon ka darshan kiya (vedon ki rachana ki aisa kehna anuchit hoga kyonki ved to anaadi hai). unki patni arundhati hai. vah yog-vaasishth mein Ram ke guru hain. vasishth raaja dasharath ke raajakul guru bhi the.

aakaash mein chamakate saat taaron ke samooh mein pankti ke ek sthaan par vashishth ko sthit maana jaata hai.

doosare (daahine se) vashishth aur unki patni arundhati ko dikhaaya gaya hai. angreji mein saptarshi taarasamooh ko big dipr ya great biyr (bada bhaaloo) kehte hain aur vashishth-arundhati ko alkor-mijr kehte hain.