Ramakrishna

[ rah-muh-krish-nuh ]

noun
  1. Sri [sree, shree], /sri, ʃri/, 1836–86, Hindu religious reformer and mystic.

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How to use Ramakrishna in a sentence

  • The great virtue of Mr. Ramakrishna's writing is the absence of pretence and fustian.

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  • No Western man could for a moment entertain the view of Sri Ramakrishna.

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British Dictionary definitions for Ramakrishna

Ramakrishna

/ (ˌrɑːməˈkrɪʃnə) /


noun
  1. Sri (sriː). 1834–86, Hindu yogi and religious reformer. He preached the equal value of all religions as different paths to God

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