The family of Vedic sages and brahmanas founded by Bhrigu Muni.

The Bhrigus, also known as Bhargavas, are a clan of sages descending from the ancient fire-priest Bhrigu. They instituted the ritual of offering the juice of the Soma plant to the old Aryan deities. Some of them were also warriors in addition to being priests.

Roasters, consumers. A class of mythical being who belonged to the middle or aerial class of gods." Roth. They are connected with Agni, and are spok... more