Maharishi Definition

mähə-rēshē, mə-härə-shē
maharishis
noun
A Hindu teacher of mysticism.
Webster's New World
Used as a title for such a person.
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Other Word Forms of Maharishi

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Singular:
maharishi
Plural:
maharishis

Origin of Maharishi

  • Sanskrit mahārṭiḥ mahā- great meg- in Indo-European roots ṛṭiḥ seer, sage, saint ers- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Sanskrit महर्षि (Mahārá¹£i, “great seer") from Sanskrit महत् (mahat, “great") + ऋषि (“saint, seer")

    From Wiktionary

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