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Shiva Purana

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सत्यनेत्रश्च हव्यश्च आपोमूर्तिश्शनैश्चरः ॥ सोमश्च पञ्चमस्त्वेते पञ्चात्रेयाः प्रकीर्तिताः ॥ ३१ ॥

The glorified five Ātreyas are Satyanetra, Havya, Āpomūrti, Śanaiścara and Soma.

english translation

तेषां पुत्राश्च पौत्राश्च ह्यात्रेयाणां महात्मनाम् ॥ स्वायंभुवे ऽंतरे ऽतीताः शतशो ऽथ सहस्रशः ॥ ३२ ॥

The sons and grandsons of the noble Ātreyas are in hundreds and thousands. They lived in the Svāyambhuva Manvantara.

english translation

ऊर्जायां तु वसिष्ठस्य पुत्रा वै सप्त जज्ञिरे ॥ ज्यायसी च स्वसा तेषां पुंडरीका सुमध्यमा ॥ ३३ ॥

Vasiṣṭha had seven sons by his wife Śrī Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam. Their sister Jāyasi was very beautiful and had a beautiful waist called Puṇḍarīka.

english translation

रजो गात्रोर्ध्वबाहू च सवनश्चानयश्च यः ॥ सुतपाश्शुक्र इत्येते सप्त सप्तर्षयः स्मृताः ॥ ३४ ॥

The dust of the body, the upper arms, the sacrificial fire and the others. The seven sages are known as Sutapā and Śukra.

english translation

गोत्राणि नामभिस्तेषां वासिष्ठानां महात्मनाम् ॥ स्वायंभुवे ऽंतरे ऽतीतान्यर्बुदानि शतानि च ॥ ३५ ॥

Their descendants with the names of Vasiṣṭha were in hundreds and hundred millions all in Svāyambhuva Manvantara.

english translation