Mahatma
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mahatma is a noun meaning In India or Tibet, a person thought to have great knowledge and love of humanity.
Meaning
In India or Tibet, a person thought to have great knowledge and love of humanity.
Example Sentences
Certain cults and individuals from the West look towards Tibet as the abode of mysterious Mahatmas and "Masters", and the home of the Great White Brotherhood.
Word Forms
- mahatmas
Synonyms for mahatma
Depending on context, synonyms include guru, sage.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include guru, sage, mystic, seer, saint, ascetic.
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