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Atri (other)
Atri is a Vedic sage credited with composing hymns to Hindu deities. Atri or Attri may also refer to: Places * Atri, Abruzzo, a ''comune'' in Teramo, Italy ** Atri Cathedral ** Roman Catholic Diocese of Atri * Atri (Odisha), a village in Odisha, India * Atri Assembly constituency, an electoral constituency of the Bihar Legislative Assembly, India People * Atri Kar, first Indian transgender person to take part in a civil services exam * Akbar Atri, Iranian democracy and human rights activist * G. V. Atri (1964-2000), Indian Kannada-language singer * Reza Atri (born 1994), Iranian freestyle wrestler * Vikram Atri (born 1983), English cricketer * Manu Attri (born 1992), Indian badminton player * Vishva Nath Attri, Indian economist and academic Other uses * ''Atri: My Dear Moments'', a 2020 visual novel See also * Atria (other) * Atris (other) * Aitareya (other) * Atreyee (other) * Atreya, a Hindu sage, descendant of Atri * Atreya (surname), a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atri
Atri or Attri is a Vedic sage, who is credited with composing numerous shlokas to Agni, Indra, and other Vedic deities of Hinduism. Atri is one of the Saptarishi (seven great Vedic sages) in the Hindu tradition, and the one most mentioned in the Rigveda. The fifth Mandala (Book 5) of the Rigveda is called the Atri Mandala in his honour, and the eighty seven shlokas in it are attributed to him and his descendants. Atri is also mentioned in the Puranas and the Hindu epics of the Ramayana and the Mahabharata. Legend Atri is one of the seven great Rishis or Saptarshi along with Agastya, Bhardwaja, Gautama, Jamadagni, Vashistha, and Vishvamitra. According to the legends of the Vedic era, sage Atri was married to Anasuya Devi. They had three sons, Dattatreya, Durvasa and Chandra. As per divine account, he is the last among the seven Saptarishis and is believed to have originated from the tongue. The wife of Atri was Anasuya, who is considered one of the seven female p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
