rishi
/ˈrɪʃi/noun
उच्चारण रिशी
ऋषि, प्राचीन भारत के ज्ञानी और तपस्वी संत
Core word
noun
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a wise and holy man in ancient India who lived a simple life and was believed to have deep spiritual knowledge
ऋषि, प्राचीन भारत के ज्ञानी और तपस्वी संत
- According to tradition, the sage Valmiki was a rishi who wrote the Ramayana.
- Ancient rishis taught their students in forest ashrams.
- The story of the rishi and the king is taught in school.
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- The rishi sat under a banyan tree and meditated.
- Kings visited the rishi to seek his advice.
- The story tells of a rishi who lived in the forest for many years.
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Notes
Do not confuse rishi (a sage) with rashi (a zodiac sign).
Rishi (ऋषि) और rashi (राशि) को आपस में न मिलाएँ।