{"id":3804,"date":"2012-03-04T03:55:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-04T03:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/?p=3804"},"modified":"2012-03-04T03:55:00","modified_gmt":"2012-03-04T03:55:00","slug":"the-ursa-major-cycle-sapta-rishie-yuga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/?p=3804","title":{"rendered":"The Ursa Major Cycle, Sapta Rishie Yuga"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<b><span style=\"color: #f1c232;\"><br \/><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: 14px; margin-bottom: 15px; margin-top: 15px;\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;\">\n<div style=\"display: inline;\">\n<b><span style=\"color: #f1c232;\">The constellation of Ursa Major, known as the Big Dipper, or the Big Bear and known as the Seven Rishies in Indian Astronomy. Atri, Angiras, Mareechi, Pulastya, Pulaha, Kritu, Vasishta.<\/span><\/b><br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #f1c232;\"><br \/><\/span><\/b><br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #f1c232;\">In his &#8216; Asiatic Researches&#8221;, Prof Drayson says that<\/span><\/b><span style=\"display: inline;\"><b><span style=\"color: #f1c232;\">&nbsp;&#8216; the Hindus thought proper to connect their Mythology with an astronomical period of a strange nature. It is that of the Seven Rishies, moving along the Zodiac in a retrograde motion of 100 years in a constellation. As the Ecliptic is tenanted by 27 constellations, they take 2700 years to make a circuit of the Zodiac. This 2700 years is known as an Ursa Major Cycle or Sapta Rishi Yuga.<\/p>\n<p>The first astronomical calender was erected by the Hindu Emperor, Vaivaswata Manu ( circa 8736 BCE ). 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Atri, Angiras, Mareechi, Pulastya, Pulaha, Kritu, Vasishta. 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