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SMARTA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does smarta mean?
• SMARTA (noun)
The noun SMARTA has 1 sense:
1. one of a group of brahmans who uphold nonsectarian orthodoxy according to the Vedanta school of Hinduism
Familiarity information: SMARTA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
One of a group of brahmans who uphold nonsectarian orthodoxy according to the Vedanta school of Hinduism
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("smarta" is a kind of...):
brahman; brahmin (a member of the highest of the four Hindu varnas)
Context examples
"I maka da kids worka da pole an' da hub an' da barrel. Him da smarta man, Mister Eden."
(Martin Eden, by Jack London)
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