1. mahaṛṣi
mahaṛṣi m. = rṣi, AV.
The corpus record — Sanskrit
maharṣiḥ
mahaṛṣi m. = rṣi, AV.
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Where it lives
- Svetasvatara Upanisad 2 · 11.64/10k
What it meant — Monier-Williams
2. maharṣi
maharṣi m. a great Ṛṣi , any great sage or saint ( accord. to Mn. i, 34 ten Maharṣi s were created by Manu Svāyambhuva , viz. Marīci , Atri , Aṅgiras , Pulastya , Pulaha , Kratu , Pracetas , Vasiṣṭha , Bhṛgu , Nārada , also called the 10 Prajāpati s, q.v. ; some restrict the number to 7, and some add Dakṣa , Dharma , Gautama , Kaṇva , Vālmīki , Vyāsa , Manu , Vibhāṇḍaka &c.), Mn. ; MBh. &c. ( IW. 206 n. 1 )
3. maharṣi
N. of Śiva , Śivag.
In the wild
- maharṣiḥ Svetasvatara Upanisad SvetUp_3.3
- maharṣiḥ Svetasvatara Upanisad SvetUp_4.11
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