单词 | maharishi |
释义 | Maharishin. (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. ΘΚΠ 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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