swami

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

From The Guardian • Feb. 11, 2020

Documentary on Srila Prabhupada, the 70-year-old Indian swami who launched a cultural and spiritual phenomenon when he arrived in the U.S. penniless in the 1960s.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2017

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

The swami was approaching the age of ninety, but his muscular body radiated strength and health.

From Autobiography of a Yogi by Yogananda, Paramahansa