English Dictionary

rishi

名詞

A Vedic poet and seer who composed Rigvedic hymns, who alone or with others invokes the deities with poetry of a sacred character.

日本語の意味

古代ヴェーダ文献における詩人・預言者。『リグ・ヴェーダ』の賛歌を作曲し、神々を詠んだ聖なる存在。

The rishi composed a hymn at dawn, invoking the deities with sacred poetry that the village still remembers.

そのヴェーダの聖者は夜明けに賛歌を作り、村人たちが今も覚えている聖なる詩で神々を呼びかけた。

意味（1）

A Vedic poet and seer who composed Rigvedic hymns, who alone or with others invokes the deities with poetry of a sacred character.

The rishi asked one unfathomable question after another, until both he and his audience were reduced to the silence of unknowing.

意味（2）

(post-Vedic) A Hindu sage or saint occupying the same position in India 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.

In the beginning Max had no idea she was even a film actress, this girl with the skin the colour of scorched earth, the well-concealed body and the demure manner of a disciple walking in the footsteps of a great rishi.

rishis （ plural ）