Rishi (disambiguation)

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Rishi denotes an inspired poet of Vedic hymns.

Rishi may also refer to:

People[]

  • Rishi (Kannada actor), Indian film actor who works in Kannada cinema
  • Rishi (Tamil actor), Tamil film actor
  • Rishi Kapoor (1952–2020), Indian Bollywood actor, film producer and director
  • Rishi Kumaar (born 1975), popular and engaging artiste in the Indian entertainment scene in Singapore
  • Rishi Prakash Tyagi, famous senior police officer in India
  • Rishi Rich or Rishpal Singh, British Asian music producer
  • Rishi Bachan (born 1986), West Indies cricketer
  • Rishi Devkota (died 1981), Nepalese communist leader
  • Rishi Ram (born 1952), Fijian civil servant and former diplomat of Indian descent
  • Rishi Bhat (born 1986), former child actor and noted internet entrepreneur
  • Rishi Reddi, American author
  • Rishi Shah (born 1985/86), American billionaire, founder of Outcome Health
  • Rishi Shankar (1934–2015), Fiji Indian lawyer
  • Danko Jones (Rishi James Ganjoo), Canadian rock musician, singer and composer
  • Richard Rishi (born 1977), who has appeared in South Indian films
  • Rishi Sunak (born 1980), British Chancellor of the Exchequer and MP for Richmond

Places[]

  • Rishi Ganga, a river, springing from the Rishi Glacier
  • , a glacier on the Rishi Pahar
  • Rishi Pahar, a Himalayan mountain peak in Uttarakhand, India

Hinduism[]

  • Rishi Panchami
  • Rishi Bhrigu or Maharishi Bhirgu, one of the seven great sages
  • Rishi Jahnu, appears in the story of Ganga and Bhagiratha
  • Rishi Marichi or Marichi, the son of Brahma, the cosmic creator
  • Rishi Yamdagni or Jamadagni, one of the Saptarishis
  • Rishi Durvasa or Durvasa is an ancient sage, son of Atri and Anasuya

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