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Maharaja

📖 Definition

a great king or ruler in Indian tradition. The word comes from Sanskrit — maha meaning great and raja meaning king. A maharaja held complete authority over his kingdom and his word was law.

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"a great king or ruler in Indian tradition. The word comes from Sanskrit — maha meaning great and raja meaning king. A maharaja held complete authority over his kingdom and his word was law."

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