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swami

[swah-mee] / ˈswɑ mi /
NOUN
religious teacher
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Then, in yet another twist, Brady spurns his crafty swami to launch a new crusade in a foreign land where Ponce de León once sought the fountain of youth.

From New York Times Feb. 3, 2021

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

He rightfully receives it only from another swami; all monks thus trace their spiritual lineage to one common guru, Lord Shankara.

From Autobiography of a Yogi by Yogananda, Paramahansa




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