What is the difference between a Rishi, a yogi and a Siddha?

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yogi - one who has experience of samadhi but cant be in samadhi all the time...still need to practice... rishi - one who can be in samadhi or union with god all the time...but yet, has limitations in terms of impacting the nature / 5 elements siddha - one who can be in union with god all the time and...
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yogi - one who has experience of samadhi but cant be in samadhi all the time...still need to practice... rishi - one who can be in samadhi or union with god all the time...but yet, has limitations in terms of impacting the nature / 5 elements siddha - one who can be in union with god all the time and his limitation is like that of a line drawn on water....meaning no limitations... read less
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