"Smarta" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Smartas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit स्मार्त (smārta), an adjective derived from स्मृति (smṛti, “thinking, remembrance, related to memory”). Compare Smriti. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sa|स्मार्त}} Sanskrit स्मार्त (smārta) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Smarta (plural Smartas)
  1. A follower of the Smartha Tradition, a denomination of the Vedic Hindu religion that accepts all major Hindu deities as forms of the one Brahman. Synonyms: Smārta, Smartha Derived forms: Smartism
    Sense id: en-Smarta-en-noun-B6-AquQO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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