RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Bhrigu

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Bhrigu (Sanskrit: भृगु, IAST: Bhṛgu) is a rishi in Hindu tradition. He is one of the seven great sages, the Saptarshis, and one of the many Prajapatis (the facilitators of creation) created by Brahma. He was the first compiler of predictive astrology and also the author of Bhrigu Samhita, an astrological (jyotisha) classic. Bhrigu is considered a manasaputra ("mind-born son") of Brahma. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bhrigu is the 2,363rd most popular religious figure (down from 1,688th in 2019). (down from 1,929th in 2019)

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Among religious figures, Bhrigu ranks 2,363 out of 3,187Before him are Musō Soseki, Louis-Marie Billé, Maurice Feltin, Pope Achillas of Alexandria, Sharif Ali, and Agag. After him are Joachim IV of Constantinople, Jarir ibn Atiyah, Hypatius Pociej, Ursula Ledóchowska, Conrad Grebel, and Ricardo Ezzati Andrello.

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