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单词 maharishi
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maharishi

[ mah-huh-ree-shee, muh-hahr-uh- ]
/ mɑ həˈri ʃi, məˈhɑr ə- /
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noun Hinduism.

a teacher of spiritual and mystical knowledge; religious sage: often used as an honorary title.
any of the seven great mythological seers of the Vedic and post-Vedic writings: identified with the seven stars of Ursa Major.

Origin of maharishi

<Sanskrit maharṣi, equivalent to maha- great + -rṣi, combining form of ṛṣi saint

Words nearby maharishi

Mahanadi, maharajah, maharanee, maharani, Maharashtra, maharishi, Mahasamadhi, mahatma, Mahatma Gandhi, Mahavira, Mahayana
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British Dictionary definitions for maharishi

maharishi
/ (ˌmɑːhɑːˈriːʃɪ, məˈhɑːriːʃɪ) /

noun

Hinduism a Hindu teacher of religious and mystical knowledge

Word Origin for maharishi

from Hindi, from mahā great + rishi sage, saint
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