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Word: guru (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...heads for a guru (Hindu wise man) as soon as she hits Calcutta, and they swap profundities. She: "How can one know the time?" He: "You cannot know until it has come." She: "The readiness is all? But I am ready." He: "Then you cannot have long to wait." This kind of talk is a bit heady for Liz and she experiences darshan, "a certain electro-magnetic flow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: O Guru, My Guru | 6/2/1952 | See Source »

...left his grandfather's church and the Republicans. In politics, he went left; in religion, he became an Episcopalian, then for a space floundered around in Asiatic mysticism with a Russian theosophist dubbed "Guru...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THIRD PARTIES: Nobody Here But Us Chicks | 8/21/1950 | See Source »

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