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  • noun Plural form of mahatma.

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Examples

  • Tolstoy, Gandhi, and other "mahatmas" deny the principle of governmental legitimacy in favor of generalized non-violence.

    Vernon Smith on Globalization, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • Having written about spirituality for many years, I'd like to point out that the whole point of Yoga is to achieve enlightenment, and that the most revered practitioners, whether known as yogis, swamis or mahatmas, transcend religion.

    Deepak Chopra: Who Owns Yoga? Deepak Chopra 2010

  • Having written about spirituality for many years, I'd like to point out that the whole point of Yoga is to achieve enlightenment, and that the most revered practitioners, whether known as yogis, swamis or mahatmas, transcend religion.

    Deepak Chopra: Who Owns Yoga? Deepak Chopra 2010

  • Having written about spirituality for many years, I'd like to point out that the whole point of Yoga is to achieve enlightenment, and that the most revered practitioners, whether known as yogis, swamis or mahatmas, transcend religion.

    Deepak Chopra: Who Owns Yoga? Deepak Chopra 2010

  • Having written about spirituality for many years, I'd like to point out that the whole point of Yoga is to achieve enlightenment, and that the most revered practitioners, whether known as yogis, swamis or mahatmas, transcend religion.

    Deepak Chopra: Who Owns Yoga? Deepak Chopra 2010

  • We need great souls, mahatmas, who only want the good of all, and who do everything with an ear to the lips of the Divine voice of the Avatar.

    Spiritual Teachings of the Avatar Jeffrey Armstrong 2010

  • Having written about spirituality for many years, I'd like to point out that the whole point of Yoga is to achieve enlightenment, and that the most revered practitioners, whether known as yogis, swamis or mahatmas, transcend religion.

    Deepak Chopra: Who Owns Yoga? Deepak Chopra 2010

  • Having written about spirituality for many years, I'd like to point out that the whole point of Yoga is to achieve enlightenment, and that the most revered practitioners, whether known as yogis, swamis or mahatmas, transcend religion.

    Deepak Chopra: Who Owns Yoga? Deepak Chopra 2010

  • We need great souls, mahatmas, who only want the good of all, and who do everything with an ear to the lips of the Divine voice of the Avatar.

    Spiritual Teachings of the Avatar Jeffrey Armstrong 2010

  • Having written about spirituality for many years, I'd like to point out that the whole point of Yoga is to achieve enlightenment, and that the most revered practitioners, whether known as yogis, swamis or mahatmas, transcend religion.

    Deepak Chopra: Who Owns Yoga? Deepak Chopra 2010

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