व्यासशिष्योत्पत्तिवर्णन (Origins/Enumeration of Vyāsa’s Disciplic Succession) — Chapter on Vedic Transmission Lineages
मुखे कृतयुगस्याथ तेषां शिष्टास्तु ये तदा / सप्तर्षयो मनुश्चैव कालापेक्षास्तु ये स्थिताः
mukhe kṛtayugasyātha teṣāṃ śiṣṭāstu ye tadā / saptarṣayo manuścaiva kālāpekṣāstu ye sthitāḥ
Then, at the very opening of the Kṛtayuga, those who remain as the righteous— the Seven Ṛṣis and Manu as well—abide, awaiting the appointed time.