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, former 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
Rishika (disambiguation) Richard (disambiguation) Ritchie (disambiguation) Rich (disambiguation) Richie