rishi
an inspired sage or poet.
(initial capital letter) one of seven of these to whom the Vedas supposedly were revealed.
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How to use rishi in a sentence
Now the sinless saintly rishi, deathless bard of deathless lay, Herald of the holy Vedas, Vyasa stood before their way!
Maha-bharata | AnonymousCame and saw her royal father, rishi Narad by his seat, Bent her head in salutation, bowed unto their holy feet.
Maha-bharata | AnonymousBut returned the dark remembrance of the rishi Narad's word, Pale she watched the creeping sunbeams, mused upon her fated lord!
Maha-bharata | AnonymousThese, by the strong intercession of Brahma with the rishi, were changed by the latter into eyes.
Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism | Thomas InmanBut the bard and ancient rishi who the holy Vedas spake, Rendered back the monarch's present, earthly gift he might not take!
Maha-bharata | Anonymous
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