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- proper noun Hinduism A name given commonly to
Vishnu , but also to Indra and Yama. - proper noun A male
given name used in India.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Anand there a many homestays and budget hotels in Hari Hareshwar.
Hari Hareshwar, Paradise Calling Anjali 2007
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Hari is sure going to read very good, I can guarantee that, even though I haven't heard him to do that in real life (lucky Sharanya!).
Kunzru Coming! Sharon Bakar 2006
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Vishnu the preserver, under the name Hari, or either of Vishnu's chief incarnations, Ram or Krishna, is the usual manifestation of bhakti.
New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments John Morrison
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The Bengal name Hari is supposed to come from _haddi_, a bone; the Hari is the bone-gatherer, and was familiar to early settlers of Calcutta under the quaint designation of the 'harry-wench,' [229] In the Central Provinces sections of the
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Robert Vane Russell 1894
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Entitled Hari Kari/Hackery, the original DSG posting, written on 17 June, cited a quote Negri gave Hari on the subject of memory in the 2004 interview.
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Entitled Hari Kari/Hackery, the original DSG posting, written on 17 June, cited a quote Negri gave Hari on the subject of memory in the 2004 interview.
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Thou art called Hari and Narayana, O puissant one.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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Learning by his Yoga prowess of the devotion of Bhishma, Madhava, otherwise called Hari, (entering his body) bestowed upon him heavenly knowledge compassing the Past, the Present, and the Future, and went away.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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The illustrious Narayana, otherwise called Hari, when he resolved upon Creation, thought of a Being who would be puissant enough to create the universe.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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It was there that the Rishis and the gods Varuna, Agni, Prajapati, Narayana also called Hari, Mahadeva and the illustrious Grandsire of great splendour, appointed the resplendent Bhrigu to officiate at a sacrifice.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Vana Parva, Part 1 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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