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Yogi

noun

(Spelt also yokin)

United States baseball player (born 1925). Synonyms: Berra, Lawrence Peter Berra, Yogi Berra.

One who practices yoga and has achieved a high level of spiritual insight.

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"Yogi" Quotes from Famous Books

... monopolised the five senses, will listen to no voice which it cannot hear, and to allow the silent mistress to be open-souled to God. Hence the stress which all spiritual religions have laid upon contemplation, upon prayer and fasting. Whether it is an Indian Yogi, or a Trappist Monk, or one of our own Quakers, it is all the same. In the words of the Revivalist hymn, "We must lay our deadly doing down," and in receptive silence wait for the inspiration from on high. The Conscious Personality has usurped the visible ...

— Real Ghost Stories • William T. Stead

... are in distress. Professor Ali Baba, one of the descendants of the Forty Thieves, who has devoted his life to undoing the wrong they did, will give palm readings, star gazings, trance answers, locate the lost, and, by a method learned from an Indian Yogi, double your money. Readings ...

— Jack Ranger's Western Trip - From Boarding School to Ranch and Range • Clarence Young

Words linked to "Yogi" : baseball player, ballplayer, philosopher, Yogi Berra