![]() ![]() ![]() He is part of a long history of battles between rishis and Kshatriyas. The name, Bhrigu, occurs repeatedly in Hindu scriptures in various contexts. That makes the forecaster Bhrigu a much venerated sage. All strategy, as we know, is based on the ability to accurately predict the future. Since knowing the future enables us to secure fortune or avoid misfortune, Bhrigu is called the father of fortune, and Lakshmi, goddess of fortune, is referred to as Bhargavi, his daughter. A bundle of palm leaves, originally inscribed by the legendary Bhrigu, is said to collectively contain the future of all humans.Those interested in knowing their future ask those families who possess these bundles of palm leaves, and who know how to decode them, to find the palm leaf relevant to them. He is also famous nowadays because the Bhrigu Samhita, a Sanskrit astrological (Jyotisha) treatise compiled by him, is being used as a forecasting tool.
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