Rishika

Rishika, in Indo-Aryan languages – and especially within the context of Hindu religious texts – may refer to two different things.

Rishi, an inspired poet of Vedic hymns.
A member of the Rishikas, a possibly-mythical tribe of Central Asia and South Asia, which is mentioned in historical and religious texts.

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