darshan
noun (1)Definition of darshan
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: a preacher who expounds Jewish law or scriptures
darshan
noun (2)Definition of darshan (Entry 2 of 2)
: a blessing held by various Hindus to consist in the viewing of an eminent person (as religious leader)
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