Anumati is a ṛṣi (rishi; sage). Matsyapurāṇa (Matsyapurana) mentions his name as a sage belonging to the order of Maharṣi (Maharshi; Great Sage) Bhṛgu (Bhrigu). So, it can be assumed that Sage Anumati was connected to Bhṛguvaṁśa (Bhriguvamsa) through a genealogical or disciple-wise line.