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Mahant — A mahant (English pronunciation: /məˈhʌnt/) is a religious superior, in particular the chief priest of a temple or the head of a monastery.[1] The Hindi word mahant is from Prakrit mahanta , from Sanskrit mahat great .[2] The priest, pundit,… … Wikipedia
mahant — məˈhənt noun ( s) Etymology: Hindi mahant, from Prakrit mahanta , from Sanskrit mahat great India : a religious superior : elder … Useful english dictionary
Mahant Darshan — Town and union council Country Pakistan Region Okara District District Okara District Tehsil … Wikipedia
Mahant Swami — is one who leads an austere life of lifetime celibacy, without personal wealth or comfort. Since the code of conduct suggested for saints by Lord Swaminarayan is very tough, only those with strong mind and determination can go by this sainthood.… … Wikipedia
Mahant Kirpal Das — was a prominent member of the Udasi sect of Sikhism who fought with Guru Gobind Singh at the Battle of Bhangani. In Bichitra Natak, Guru Gobind Singh says that Kirpal fought like a true Kshatriya in the battle, and killed Hayat Khan (the leader… … Wikipedia
Mahant Lachhman Dass High School — is a public high school in Talwandi Kalan, Ludhiana, Punjab, India. MLD High School provides an education for a wide age group of students, ranging from nursery to secondary school children. Contents 1 Founding of the School 2 Aims 3 Attending… … Wikipedia
mahant — n. (Sanskrit term used in Sivananda Yoga) great sage … English contemporary dictionary
mahant — [mə hʌnt] noun Hinduism a chief priest of a temple or the head of a monastery. Origin from Hindi … English new terms dictionary
mahant — ma·hant … English syllables
Edelgard Mahant — Edelgard Elspeth Mahant is a Canadian academic, who teaches political science at York University s Glendon College in Toronto, Ontario. She completed her studies at the Universities of British Columbia(BA) and Toronto(MA) and obtained her PHD at… … Wikipedia
