mahatma

Example Sentences

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It centers around a towering bronze statue of Indian independence leader Mohandas K. Gandhi, also known as the mahatma or “great soul.”

From Seattle Times

But a statue of Mohandas Gandhi in a Delhi park seemed girded for the struggle ahead: Antipollution campaigners had fitted the mahatma with a respirator mask.

From New York Times

Certain subjects, like Gandhi, who is often referred to as mahatma, or great soul, are particularly guarded.

From New York Times

He feels he has captured some of that spirit in his depictions of the mahatma.

From New York Times

Henceforth she determined to exclude all control save that of two Tibetan adepts or “mahatmas.”

From Project Gutenberg