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A Hindu Sage Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is RISHI which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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199%5Exact Match!
235%9 Also known as sacred sage or bee sage
331%7Sage's residence in Hindu tradition

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We think the answer is "RISHI" which means:

    noun
  • • A vedic poet and seer who composed rigvedic hymns, who alone or with others invokes the deities with poetry of a sacred character.
  • • (post-vedic) a hindu sage or saint occupying the same position in india history as the patriarchs of other countries, constituting a peculiar class of beings in the early mythical system, as distinct from asuras, devas and mortal men.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The ancient rishis in india were renowned for their wisdom and knowledge."
  • • "According to hindu mythology, the rigveda was composed by rishis."

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