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单词 maharishi
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Maharishin.

Brit. /ˌmɑː(h)əˈrɪʃi/, /ˌmɑː(h)əˈriːʃi/, U.S. /ˌmɑ(h)əˈrɪʃi/
Forms: 1700s Maharshee, 1800s– Maharishi, 1800s– Maharshi.
Origin: A borrowing from Sanskrit. Etymon: Sanskrit maharṣi.
Etymology: < Sanskrit maharṣi < mahā- great (see mickle adj.) + ṛṣi rishi n.
(The title of) a Hindu sage or holy man. Also in more general use: (the title of) a popular leader of spiritual thought or opinion. Cf. guru n.
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society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > inspiration or revelation > [noun] > person having
seera1382
Alumbrado1600
illuminate1602
enthusiastic1605
enthusian1611
enthusiast1612
inspirado1664
entheastic1678
inspired1749
Maharishi1785
muni1785
rishi1794
Mahatma1882
society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > various non-Christian superiors > [noun] > Indian
guru1613
destour1630
Maharishi1785
acharya1789
mahant1801
Hanuman1814
Sankaracharya1947
1785 C. Wilkins tr. Bhăgvăt-Gēētā 144 Măhărshĕĕs, great saints, of whom there are reckoned seven, who were at the creation produced from the mind of Brăhmā.
1810 E. Moor Hindu Pantheon 94 The terms Devarshi, Rajarshi, Maharshi, are nearly synonimous with Rishi; meaning saint, deified saint, great saint, or great sage.
1855 H. H. Wilson Gloss. Judicial & Revenue Terms India 318/1 Maharshi or Mahaṛishi, any very celebrated sage or saint.
1916 M. Diver Desmond's Daughter iii. iii. 319 It is my hope to join with some followers of our great Maharshi near Calcutta, and..to found a forest school on ancient lines.
1966 C. F. Lutes in Mahesh Yogi Sci. of Being (rev. ed.) 13 It was in Madras, in 1958, that Maharishi founded the Spiritual Regeneration Movement.
1968 Listener 4 Jan. 8/1 The Dial Press..have published as ‘A Brahmin Book’ McLuhan hot & cool, the new ‘critical symposium’ on Maharishi McLuhan.
1972 Guardian 1 Nov. 10/6 The Beatles..turned to the Maharishi, but he let them down.
1990 Christianity Today 5 Feb. 54/3 Speaking via telephone from India, the Maharishi attributed world trends..to the increased practice of..meditation.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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