Lord of the senses
Pronunciation: Ri-shit
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Rishit is a male name from Sanskrit origin meaning "Lord of the senses". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: Ri-shit. Lucky number: 3. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
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ऋषित्
Seeker, Sage
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
Ri-shit
IPA
/ˈɹɪʃɪt/
Origin
Root Origin
Sanskrit
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
3
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Citrine
Life Path Number
3
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Cultural Hindu name · Root: Sanskrit root ऋषिः (ṛṣiḥ) + त् (t) · Not found in Vedas, Upanishads, or other scriptures
Historical Usage
Rishi Rishyasringa was a renowned sage and the son of the sage Jatayu and the Vibhouti, a celestial nymph. He is considered as the youngest brother of the Pandava brothers. He played a significant role in the Mahabharata war, persuading Bhishma Pitamaha to lay down his arms before Arjuna.
circa 3100 BCE
Rishi Rishi is also mentioned in the Puranas as a sage who performed severe penance to gain the blessings of Lord Shiva. He is said to have meditated on Lord Shiva in the form of a Lingam, and his devotion was rewarded with the gift of a divine chariot known as Pushpaka Vimana.
circa 1000 BCE
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Translations
Additional language translations available for this name.
ऋषित्
Seeker, Sage
ऋषित
ऋषि (Rishi) + त (t)
இறிசித்
இறுதி (End) + சிதை (seek)
ఋషిత్
ఋషి (Rishi) + త్ (t)
Rishit
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Lord of the senses
Rishit
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Lord of the senses
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