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Ramakrishna

American  
[rah-muh-krish-nuh] / ˌrɑ məˈkrɪʃ nə /

noun

  1. Sri 1836–86, Hindu religious reformer and mystic.


Ramakrishna British  
/ 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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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But he rarely took that much time off, according to his father Ramakrishna.

From BBC Jun. 12, 2026

SolarWinds CEO Sudhakar Ramakrishna is scheduled to testify before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence alongside Microsoft President Brad Smith and representatives from the cybersecurity firms CrowdStrike and FireEye.

From Washington Times Feb. 22, 2021

As the Hindu sage Ramakrishna said, “I want to taste sugar, I don’t want to be sugar.”

From Scientific American Nov. 17, 2018

Nandini Ramakrishna Scottsdale, Ariz. The writer’s blog, Cactus Chronicles, includes a lengthy post, “The Anatomy of Neglect,” about leaving children unattended.

From New York Times Aug. 2, 2018

Mr. T. Ramakrishna, whose "Life in an Indian Village" is introduced to the notice of the British public by Sir M.E.

From Tales of Ind And Other Poems by Ramakrishna, T.

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