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  • noun The status of a guru.

Etymologies

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guru +‎ -ship.

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Examples

  • The Guru Panth was invested with guruship by the Tenth Guru along with the Sikh scripture as Siri Guru Granth Sahib and is the ultimate authority in all matters affecting the faith.

    Dr. Tarunjit Singh Butalia: The Sikh Kirpan: Balancing Religious Freedom With Security Dr. Tarunjit Singh Butalia 2011

  • The Guru Panth was invested with guruship by the Tenth Guru along with the Sikh scripture as Siri Guru Granth Sahib and is the ultimate authority in all matters affecting the faith.

    Dr. Tarunjit Singh Butalia: The Sikh Kirpan: Balancing Religious Freedom With Security Dr. Tarunjit Singh Butalia 2011

  • By this time, I was in my early twenties, already well on my way to self-help guruship.

    Project Everlasting Mathew Boggs 2007

  • By this time, I was in my early twenties, already well on my way to self-help guruship.

    Project Everlasting Mathew Boggs 2007

  • By this time, I was in my early twenties, already well on my way to self-help guruship.

    Project Everlasting Mathew Boggs 2007

  • By this time, I was in my early twenties, already well on my way to self-help guruship.

    Project Everlasting Mathew Boggs 2007

  • Quite a few of his lectures were recorded and are available from the Harvey Goldberg Center for Contemporary History at Wisconsin Goldberg's rival for intellectual guruship at Wisconsin was whose course on European intellectual history was also a magnet for campus radicals.

    VDARE.com - Latest Articles 2009

  • Goldberg's rival for intellectual guruship at Wisconsin was George L. Mosse whose course on European intellectual history was also a magnet for campus radicals.

    Pittsburgh Indymedia 2009

  • Goldberg's rival for intellectual guruship at Wisconsin was George L. Mosse whose course on European intellectual history was also a magnet for campus radicals.

    Chicago Indymedia 2009

  • Goldberg's rival for intellectual guruship at Wisconsin was George L. Mosse whose course on European intellectual history was also a magnet for campus radicals.

    Baltimore IMC 2009

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