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A rishi in Indian religions is an accomplished and enlightened poet of Vedic hymns.

Rishi may also refer to:

Hinduism

• Rishi Panchami, day of worship
• 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

People

• Rishi (given name)
  • Rishi Sunak, current prime minister of the United Kingdom
• Rishi (surname)
• Rishi (Kannada actor), Indian film actor who works in Kannada cinema
• Rishi (Tamil actor), Tamil film actor
• Rishi Rich, a British Indian music producer

Places

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

Facilities and structures

• Rishi Valley School, a boarding school in India

Fictional locations

• Rishi (Star Wars), a fictional planet in the Star Wars franchise

Film

• Rishi (2001 film), a 2001 Indian Tamil film
• Rishi (2005 film), a 2005 Indian Kannada film
• Rishi Arya, fictional R&AW agent in the 2023 Indian film Pathaan, portrayed by Viraf Patel

Other uses

• Rishi coffin, an Egyptian type of coffins, covered with feathers

See also

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• All pages with titles beginning with Rishi
• All pages with titles containing Rishi
• Rishika (disambiguation)
• Richard (disambiguation)
• Ritchie (disambiguation)
• Rich (disambiguation)
• Richie

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