Swami

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Swami is a Hindu honorific title denoting a religious teacher or monk who has taken vows of renunciation and spiritual discipline.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Goswami 5
Swami canonical 5
Jagadguru 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu title ⓘ
honorific title ⓘ
religious title ⓘ
associatedWith renunciation ⓘ
spiritual discipline ⓘ
associatedWithConcept monastic life ⓘ
sannyasa ⓘ
commonInTradition Advaita Vedanta ⓘ
Ramakrishna Order ⓘ
linked to: Ramakrishna Math

Shaivism ⓘ
Swaminarayan Sampradaya ⓘ
Vaishnavism ⓘ
denotes Hindu monk ⓘ
religious teacher ⓘ
derivedFrom Sanskrit word "svāmin" ⓘ
domain religion ⓘ
hasGenderUsage primarily male ⓘ
hasHonorificFunction yes ⓘ
hasPluralForm Swamis ⓘ
languageOfOrigin Sanskrit ⓘ
meaning lord ⓘ
master ⓘ
owner ⓘ
spiritual master ⓘ
relatedTitle Goswami ⓘ
linked to: Jiva Goswami

Sadhu ⓘ
Sannyasi ⓘ
requires commitment to spiritual practice ⓘ
vows of renunciation ⓘ
roleInCommunity religious leadership ⓘ
spiritual guidance ⓘ
teaching scriptures ⓘ
subclassOf religious honorific ⓘ
spiritual title ⓘ
typicalVowsInclude celibacy ⓘ
obedience to monastic rules ⓘ
poverty ⓘ
usedAs title after a monastic name ⓘ
title before a monastic name ⓘ
usedFor Hindu renunciant ⓘ
guru ⓘ
male Hindu ascetic ⓘ
spiritual teacher ⓘ
usedInCountry India ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ
Sri Lanka ⓘ
other South Asian countries ⓘ
usedInReligion Hinduism ⓘ
wornWith ochre robes ⓘ
saffron robes ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Swami Vivekananda → title → Swami ⓘ
Adi Shankaracharya → veneratedAs → Jagadguru ⓘ
linked to: Swami
Jayatirtha → honorificTitle → Tikacharya ⓘ
linked to: Swami
Marichi → honorific → Maharishi ⓘ
linked to: Swami
Tulsidas → honorificPrefix → Goswami ⓘ
linked to: Swami
Jiva Goswami → honorific → Goswami ⓘ
linked to: Swami
Sanatana Goswami → honorificTitle → Goswami ⓘ
linked to: Swami
Raghunatha Dasa Goswami → honorificTitle → Goswami ⓘ
linked to: Swami
Raghunatha Bhatta Goswami → honorificSuffix → Goswami ⓘ
linked to: Swami
Krishnaswamy → hasNameElement → Swamy ⓘ
linked to: Swami