maharishi
a teacher of spiritual and mystical knowledge; religious sage: often used as an honorary title.
any of the seven great mythological seers of the Vedic and post-Vedic writings: identified with the seven stars of Ursa Major.
Origin of maharishi
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How to use maharishi in a sentence
During a trip to India, while still with the Beatles, George met maharishi Mahesh Yogi, who became his teacher for a while.
When Gary Wright Met George Harrison: Dream Weaver, John and Yoko, and More | Gary Wright | September 29, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd finally, he went up a mountain with the maharishi Mahesh Yogi, guru to the stars, and came down again a convinced mystic.
What It Was Like to Watch the Beatles Become the Beatles—Nik Cohn Remembers | Nik Cohn | February 9, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd when all the Beatles went meditating in India with the maharishi, he said that it reminded him of Butlins and came home early.
What It Was Like to Watch the Beatles Become the Beatles—Nik Cohn Remembers | Nik Cohn | February 9, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTWinners have thanked everyone from their makeup person to "the maharishi."
maharishi, I wish you would write a book on yoga for the benefit of the world.
Autobiography of a YOGI | Paramhansa Yogananda
maharishi, 7-5 you are the first yogi I have known who always stays indoors.
Autobiography of a YOGI | Paramhansa Yogananda
British Dictionary definitions for maharishi
/ (ˌmɑːhɑːˈriːʃɪ, məˈhɑːriːʃɪ) /
Hinduism a Hindu teacher of religious and mystical knowledge
Origin of maharishi
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