Rishi in Japanese
Rishi in Japanese is リシ — Rishi means in Hindu tradition, a sage or seer credited with composing the ancient Vedic hymns.
Rishi in Japanese
リシ
Pronounced: rishi
A South Asian en given name.
リシ
Pronounced: rishi
(post-Vedic) A Hindu sage or saint occupying the same position in India's history as the patriarchs of other countries, constituting a peculiar class of beings in the early mythical system, as distinct from Asuras, Devas and mortal men.
What does "Rishi" mean?
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noun In Hindu tradition, a sage or seer credited with composing the ancient Vedic hymns.
"The scriptures name several rishis said to have received the hymns directly."
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noun More broadly, a revered spiritual teacher or holy man in Indian tradition.
"Villagers walked for days to seek the rishi's advice."
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Rishi in a sentence
- The scriptures name several rishis said to have received the hymns directly.
- Villagers walked for days to seek the rishi's advice.
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What is "Rishi" in Japanese?
"Rishi" in Japanese is リシ. Rishi means: In Hindu tradition, a sage or seer credited with composing the ancient Vedic hymns.
How do you pronounce リシ?
"Rishi" in Japanese is リシ, pronounced "rishi".
How do you use "Rishi" in a sentence?
Example: "The scriptures name several rishis said to have received the hymns directly." In Japanese, "Rishi" is リシ.
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