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swami

[swah-mee] / ˈswɑ mi /
NOUN
religious teacher
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STRONG


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Yogananda was the first Indian swami to make America his home.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2020

He ended up going to see a Hindu swami called Mrs Stone.

From The Guardian • Feb. 11, 2020

A noted swami in India, who happened to be a mutual friend, had tipped off Ika to Farwell’s work on P300s.

From Slate • Jan. 17, 2017

Before the surfing swami set up shop, Mulki was a nondescript coastal town known more for its annual water buffalo race and spirit-dance rituals.

From Washington Post • May 26, 2016

As gesture of welcome to the swami, who had been absent for two weeks, many delicacies were in readiness.

From Autobiography of a Yogi by Yogananda, Paramahansa