Sankriti

The sage Sankriti (Sanskrit: सङ्कृतिः) is the founding rishi of the Sankriti Gotra, one of the 10 lineages in Vedic society.

[1] The lineage of Sankriti's is given as Shaktya, Sankritya, and Gaurivita.

Sankriti is the grandson of Sage Vashishta, and the son of Śakti Maharṣi.

Not much is known about Sage Sankriti except that his name is recorded in the Avadhuta Upanishad, where Lord Dattatreya explains the nature of an avadhuta to Sage Sankriti.

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