Definition of Swamis

1. Noun. (plural of swami) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Swamis

1. swami [n] - See also: swami

Lexicographical Neighbors of Swamis

swallowers
swallowest
swalloweth
swallowfish
swallowing
swallows
swallowtail
swallowtails
swallowwort
swallowworts
swaly
swam
swamboite
swami
swamies
swamis (current term)
swamp
swamp ash
swamp azalea
swamp bay
swamp beggar-ticks
swamp birch
swamp blackberry
swamp blueberry
swamp buggy
swamp candleberry
swamp candles
swamp chestnut oak
swamp cooler
swamp cottonwood

Literary usage of Swamis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Living With Siva by Subramuniya (2001)
"SUTRA 358: MY swamis DO NOT SPEAK OF THEIR PAST My swamis never speak of their past or the personal self they have renounced. Those who know tradition do ..."

2. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1830)
"The two principal have many subordinate swamis, like cardinals and bishops, ... All Hindoos treat not only the principal but their inferior swamis with the ..."

3. The Life of Major-General Sir Thomas Munro, Bart. and K.C.B., Late Governor by George Robert Gleig (1831)
"The two principal have many subordinate swamis, like cardinals and bishops, ... All Hindoos treat not only the principal but their inferior swamis with the ..."

4. The Life of Sir Thomas Munro, Late Governor of Madras: With Extracts from by George Robert Gleig (1830)
"The two principal have many subordinate swamis, like cardinals and bishops, ... All Hindoos treat not only the principal but their inferior swamis with the ..."

5. What Is Hinduism?: Modern Adventures Into a Profound Global Faith by Editors of Hinduism Today, Hinduism Today Magazine Editors, From the Editors of Hinduism Today (2007)
"Many sadhus move constantly from one camp to another. Those swamis and ... Many sadhus and swamis personally guide the lives of hundreds of families. ..."

6. Hermione and Her Little Group of Serious Thinkers by Don Marquis (1916)
"It has nothing whatever to do with Going into the Silences or swamis. ... "As far as swamis are concerned," I told her, "the debt we owe to them is ..."

7. Hermione and Her Little Group of Serious Thinkers by Don Marquis (1916)
""As far as swamis are concerned," I told her, "the debt we owe to them is incalculable. Where, for instance, would we have ever heard of Karma if it had not ..."

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