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राज—र्षि m. m. (for
-रिषि) a royal ऋषि or saint, ऋषि of royal descent, that holy and superhuman personage which a k° or man of the military class may become by the performance of great austerities (e.g. पुरू-रवस्, विश्वा-मित्र &c.; cf. देवर्षि and ब्रह्म-र्षि), [ŚrS.] ; [Mn.] ; [Mbh.] &c.
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rājarṣi m S A person of the military or regal tribe that has, by the practice of religious austerities, exalted himself into a ऋषि or saint.
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N. of a son of कल्याण and of various authors, [Cat.]
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राजर्षि m. (
-र्षिः) A kind of saint; that holy and superhuman personage which a king or man of the military class may become by the practice of religious austerities; seven classes of Rishis are enu- merated, the DeVARSHI, BRAHMARSHI, MAHARSHI, PARAMARSHI, RAJARSHI, KĀṆḌARSHI, and ŚRUTARSHI: the order is variously given, but the RĀJARSHI is inferior to the four preceding ones, and the two last mean the inspired saints and supposed authors of the scriptures.
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