page_title: Marichi
hierarchical_section_title: Marichi
caption_attribution_description: English: Marichi, a Rishi and son of Brahma. He is shown standing in a flat landscape. He wears a red dhoti with a gold shawl tied over his chest. He wears wooden sandals and holds a walking stick in his right hand. In his left hand he holds a pot. A long string of beads hangs around his neck and his head is shaved except for a tuft at the back. The painting is surrounded by a black border.
context_page_description: Rishi Marichi or Mareechi or Marishi was the mindborn son of Brahma and one of the Saptarishi. He is also the father of Kashyapa and the grandfather of the Devas and Asuras.
  He is the founder of Vedanta.The one is referred to as one of the previous reincarnations of the 24th Tirthankara Mahavira.
context_section_description: Rishi Marichi or Mareechi or Marishi (ṛṣi Marīci, ऋषि मरीचि) (meaning "ray of light") was the mindborn son of Brahma and one of the Saptarishi. He is also the father of Kashyapa and the grandfather of the Devas and Asuras.
  He is the founder of Vedanta.The one is referred to as one of the previous reincarnations of the 24th Tirthankara Mahavira.
caption: Marichi
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