acharya

/ aˈtʃærɪə /

noun

1. Hinduism a prominent religious teacher and spiritual guide

Word History and Origins

Origin of acharya¹

from Sanskrit, literally: teacher

Example Sentences

Restaurant operator Abjan Acharya told BBC News NI it was "devastating and sad".

From BBC

Mr Acharya, who only took over the business in March, said he had ploughed a lot of money into it and the arsonists targeted the "colour of skin but they need to understand we are trying to establish a business, trying to feed our staff and their families".

From BBC

Mr Acharya, who came to Northern Ireland from Nepal in 2006, said he had received good support from the community and there had been no indications the business was at risk.

From BBC

Lead author Ravi Acharya, a joint University of Manchester/University of Melbourne Cookson Scholar, said the great advantage of silicon chip quantum computing was it used the same essential techniques that make the chips used in today’s computers.

From Science Daily

Viral Acharya, a professor at NYU Stern, says a handful of the biggest conglomerates have grown "at the expense of the smallest firms".

From BBC