महर्षि
Sanskrit
[edit]Alternative scripts
[edit]Alternative scripts
- মহৰ্ষি (Assamese script)
- ᬫᬳᬃᬱᬶ (Balinese script)
- মহর্ষি (Bengali script)
- 𑰦𑰮𑰨𑰿𑰬𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀫𑀳𑀭𑁆𑀱𑀺 (Brahmi script)
- မဟရ္ၑိ (Burmese script)
- મહર્ષિ (Gujarati script)
- ਮਹਰ੍ਸ਼ਿ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌮𑌹𑌰𑍍𑌷𑌿 (Grantha script)
- ꦩꦲꦂꦰꦶ (Javanese script)
- 𑂧𑂯𑂩𑂹𑂭𑂱 (Kaithi script)
- ಮಹರ್ಷಿ (Kannada script)
- មហឞ៌ិ (Khmer script)
- ມຫຣ຺ຩິ (Lao script)
- മഹര്ഷി (Malayalam script)
- ᠮᠠᡥᠠᡵᢢᡳ (Manchu script)
- 𑘦𑘮𑘨𑘿𑘬𑘱 (Modi script)
- ᠮᠠᠾᠠᠷᢔᠢ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧆𑧎𑧈𑧠𑧌𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐩𑐴𑐬𑑂𑐲𑐶 (Newa script)
- ମହର୍ଷି (Odia script)
- ꢪꢲꢬ꣄ꢰꢶ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆩𑆲𑆫𑇀𑆰𑆴 (Sharada script)
- 𑖦𑖮𑖨𑖿𑖬𑖰 (Siddham script)
- මහර්ෂි (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩴𑪂𑩼 𑪙𑪀𑩑 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚢𑚩𑚤𑚶𑚮 (Takri script)
- மஹர்ஷி (Tamil script)
- మహర్షి (Telugu script)
- มหรฺษิ (Thai script)
- མ་ཧ་རྵི (Tibetan script)
- 𑒧𑒯𑒩𑓂𑒭𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨢𑨱𑨫𑩇𑨯𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
[edit]Compound of महा (mahā́, “great”) + ऋषि (ṛ́ṣi, “rishi, sage, poet”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]महर्षि • (mahárṣi) stem, m
- a Maharishi; a member of the highest order of sages/seers in ancient India
- a title for a sage of great renown, used for Valmiki and Dayanand
Declension
[edit]| Masculine i-stem declension of महर्षि (mahárṣi) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | महर्षिः mahárṣiḥ |
महर्षी mahárṣī |
महर्षयः mahárṣayaḥ |
| Vocative | महर्षे máharṣe |
महर्षी máharṣī |
महर्षयः máharṣayaḥ |
| Accusative | महर्षिम् mahárṣim |
महर्षी mahárṣī |
महर्षीन् mahárṣīn |
| Instrumental | महर्षिणा / महर्ष्या¹ mahárṣiṇā / mahárṣyā¹ |
महर्षिभ्याम् mahárṣibhyām |
महर्षिभिः mahárṣibhiḥ |
| Dative | महर्षये mahárṣaye |
महर्षिभ्याम् mahárṣibhyām |
महर्षिभ्यः mahárṣibhyaḥ |
| Ablative | महर्षेः mahárṣeḥ |
महर्षिभ्याम् mahárṣibhyām |
महर्षिभ्यः mahárṣibhyaḥ |
| Genitive | महर्षेः mahárṣeḥ |
महर्ष्योः mahárṣyoḥ |
महर्षीणाम् mahárṣīṇām |
| Locative | महर्षौ / महर्षा¹ mahárṣau / mahárṣā¹ |
महर्ष्योः mahárṣyoḥ |
महर्षिषु mahárṣiṣu |
| Notes |
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References
[edit]Monier Williams (1899) “महर्षि”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 794.
