Your browser does not seem to support JavaScript. As a result, your viewing experience will be diminished, and you have been placed in read-only mode.
Please download a browser that supports JavaScript, or enable it if it's disabled (i.e. NoScript).
Maharishi (महर्षि) in Hinduism is the title of any great sage or saint (rishi).
The word is a compound of two words: mahā meaning great, and ṛṣi, the term for a seer or saint.