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mahatma |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Mahatma \Ma*hat"ma\, n. [Skr. mah[=a]tman, lit., great-souled, wise.] (Theosophy) One of a class of sages, or ``adepts,'' reputed to have knowledge and powers of a higher order than those of ordinary men. -- {Ma*hat"ma*ism}, n. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: mahatma n : a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics [syn: {guru}, {sage}]
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