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Seven

Some interesting information around number 7.

- 7 oceans
- 7 continents
- 7 colors of the rainbow
- 7 stars in the big dipper - Saptarshi
- 7 days of the week
- 7 sur of Indian classical music
- 7 is the maximum times you can fold square paper in half
- 7 is a total of any two opposite faces of a dice
- 7 musical notes
- 7 vyahrtis and
- 7 pātālas as per ancient Indian scriptures
- 7 brothers is what a flock of babblers is called
- 7 trunks of Airavat, Indra's mount
- 7 horses in Lord Surya's chariot
- 7 cheeranjivis (immortals) as per Hindu mythology
- 7 large rings of Saturn

Shree Dave

Comment below, if you know any other such 7s.


5 responses to “Seven”

  1. Ohm Dave Avatar
    Ohm Dave

    Seven seas.

    1. Dhruv Dave Avatar
      Dhruv Dave

      Good catch. It should be 7 seas, not 7 oceans. Thank you. Will update the post.

  2. Ohm Dave Avatar
    Ohm Dave

    Seven Rishis. Saptarshi

    1. Maulik Dave Avatar

      Already covered – 7 stars of the big dipper

  3. Komal S Vaidya Avatar
    Komal S Vaidya

    Nice one Shree. Interesting

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