# maharishi

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #76,969

## Definitions
1. A teacher of Hindu mysticism.

## Etymology
From Sanskrit महर्षि (maharṣi, “great seer”) from महा (mahā, “great”) + ऋषि (ṛṣi, “saint, seer”).

## Source
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