Bharat as Vishwaguru (Part-1)

Their discoveries in medicine, surgery, astronomy, philosophy, yoga, mathematics, grammar and linguistics, besides their outstanding contribution to statecraft, pure science and research, based on acute insights and observations, are on a scale unparalleled in any epoch of history. Their accomplishments are even more striking, given the absence of any technology or instruments.

A galaxy of towering luminaries like Ved Vyasa, Patanjali, Panini, Sushruta, Charaka, Chanakya, Varahamihira, Shankaracharya, to name a few, imbued Indic civilization with such unshakeable foundations that it has withstood thousands of years of invasions by Central Asian hordes, barbaric Muslim rulers, and rapacious European colonists, unlike Egyptian, Greco-Roman and other empires which crumbled before Islamic and Christian onslaughts.

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MAHARISHIS BEFORE CHRISTIAN ERA

1. MAHARISHI AGNIVESH (1500 BCE)

2. MAHARISHI LAGADHA- Astronomer (lived during 1200 BCE)

3. MAHARISHI BAUDHAYANA- mathematician (c 800 BCE)

4. MAHARISHI AGASTYA- Philosopher (7th or 6th BCE)

5. MAHARISHI YASKA- Grammatician (7th to 5th century BCE)

6. MAHARISHI APASTAMBA- Dharma Sutra (800 BCE)

7. MAHARISHI PANINI- Grammarian (5th century BCE or 7th century BCE)

8. MAHARISHI GAUTAMA- NAYAYA DARSANA (Six century BCE)

9. MAHARISHI KAPILA- SANKHYA (Six century BCE to 3rd BCE.)

10. MAHARISHI PATANJALI-YOGA (Six century BCE to 3rd BCE.)

11. MAHARISHI (Vyasa) BADARAYANA- UTTAR MIMAMSA DARSANA (Between th BCE to 3rd BCE)

12. MAHARISHI JAIMINI- PURVA-MIMAMSA DARSANA (4th BCE)

13. MAHARISHI KANADA- Vaiseshika Darsana (between 6th -2nd century BCE)

14. MAHARISHI KATYAYANA Grammarian (Born c 6th to 3rd century BCE)

15. MAHARISHI SUSHRUTA- Surgery (4th Century BCE)

16. MAHARISHI CHANAKYA @ KAUTILYA- ARTHSHASTRA (4th Century BCE)

17. MAHARISHI JIVIKA KUMARABHATA (5th century BCE)

18. MAHARISHI PINGALA mathematician (4th century BCE)

19. MAHARISHI VISHNU SHARMA-Philosopher (300 BCE)

20. MAHARISHI SHALIHOTRA- veterinary (3rd century BCE)

21. MAHARISHI SPHUJIDVALA (YAVANESVARA)- Astrological (269 BCE)

22. MAHARISHI BHASA- Playwright (322-184 BCE)

23. MAHARISHI PATANJALI- Grammarian (190- 180 BCE)

24. MAHARISHI GUNADHYA- Writer (1st Century BCE)

UP TO 5TH CENTURY CE

25. MAHARISHI VASUMITRA- Mahavibhasha Sastra (first century CE)

26. MAHARISHI CHARAK- medicine (2nd Century CE)

27. MAHARISHI NAGARJUNA- Philosopher (2nd century CE)

28. MAHARISHI ASHVAGHOSA- Playwright (1st century CE)

29. MAHARISHI KUMARLAT: Philosopher (1st century CE)

30. MAHARISHI NAGARJUNA (Southern India) philosopher (2nd Century CE)

31. MAHARISHI ARYADEVA- Philosopher (prior to 3rd CE)

32. MAHARISHI VATSYAYANA- Philosopher (Second or third century CE)

33. Maharishi VARARUCI OF KERALA Astronomer (early 4th century CE)

34. MAHARISHI KALIDASA- Great Poet (4th Century CE)

35. MAHARISHI VARAHAMIHIRA- Astronomer (4th century CE)

36. MAHARISHI VARARUCHI- Grammarian (4th century CE)

37. MAHARISHI AMARSIMHA- Lexicographer (4th century CE)

38. MAHARISHI DHANWANTRI- (AD 375 the Physician)

39. MAHARISH KSHAPANAKA- Astrologer (AD 375)

40. MAHARISHI SHANKU- Architect (AD 375)

41. MAHARISHI VETALA BHATTA- NITI (AD 375)

42. MAHARISHI GHATAKAPARA- Kavya (AD 375)

43. MAHARISHI ARYABHATA- SURYASIDDHANTA (5th Century CE)

44. MAHARISHI PALAKAPYA- veterinary science (2nd Century to 5th Century CE)

45. MAHARISHI SHUDRAKA- Playwright (4th century CE)

46. MAHARISHI VISHAKHADATTA- drama (4th or early 5th century)

47. MAHARISHI UPAVARSHA-Philosopher (2nd Century to 5th Century CE)

48. MAHARISHI KAMANDAKA- Philosopher (Between 3rd and 5th CE)

49. MAHARISHI DIGNAGA- philosopher (480 CE to 540 CE) BETWEEN 6th CE to 10th CE)

BETWEEN 6th CE to 10th CE

50. MAHARISHI VAGBHATA- Physician (6th century CE)

51. MAHARISHI BRAHMAGUPTA- Astronomer (c 598 -670 CE)

52. MAHARISHI CHANDRAGOMIN- Scholar and poet (5th century to 6th century CE)

53. MAHARISHI VIRAHANKA Mathmatician (6th century CE)

54. MAHARISHI PRASHASTAPADA- philosopher (6th century CE)

55. MAHARISHI UDYOTAKARA- philosopher (c 7th century CE)

56. MAHARISHI BASKARACHARYA 1- Mathematician (600-680 CE)

57. MAHARISHI BANA or BANABHATTA- Classical Prose (7th Century)

58. MAHARISHI BHARAVI- poet (634 CE)

59. MAHARISHI MAGHA- Poet (c 7th century)

60. MAHARISHI BHARTRIHARI- Philosopher Poet (first half of 7th century CE)

61. MAHARISHI BHATTI- poet (7th century CE)

62. MAHARISHI LALLACHARYA- Astronomer (700 CE)

63. MAHARISHI YATIVRSABHACHARYA- Mathematician (5th century to 6th century CE)

64. MAHARISHI HARIDATTA- astronomer-mathematician (7th century CE)

65. MAHARISHI DANDIN- Literature (7th and early 8th century)

66. MAHARISHI DEVACHARYA-Astronomer (7th century CE)

67. MAHARISHI KUMARILA BHATTA- Philosopher- (8th century CE)

68. MAHARISHI MADHAVAKARA- Ayurveda (7th or 8th century CE)

69. MAHARISHI BHAVABHUTI- Sanskrit poet (first half of the eighth century)

70. MAHARISHI SRIDHARA- Mathematician (c 870-930 CE)

71. MAHARISHI SHANKARACHARYA- Established Monasteries (788-820 CE)

72. MAHARISHI DEVAL (800 to 900 CE) AND MAHARISHI MEDHATITHI (850 to 950 CE)

73. SAGE ANDAL- Poetess (8-9th Century)

74. MAHARISHI MAHAVIRA-Mathematician (810-870 CE)

75. MAHARISHI VATESVARA- Astronomer (9th century CE to 10th century CE)

76. MAHARISHI GOVINDASWAMI- Mathematical Astronomer (C. 800-850 CE) 359

77. MAHARISHI CHATURVEDA PRTHUDAKASVAMIN-grammarian (FL 850)

78. MAHARISHI MUNJALA OR MANJULA- Astronomer (FL. 932) 362

79. MAHARISHI BHATTA UTPALA-(Astronomer)- commentator (10th century CE)

80. MAHARISHI PAKSILASVAMIN VATSYAYANA- metaphysician - NYAYA

81. MAHARISHI RAJASHEKHARA- SANSKRIT POET (10th century CE)