sri

sri
/sree, shree/, n.
1. a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
2. a respectful title of address prefixed to a man's name in India; Mr.

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(as used in expressions)
Caitanya Sri Krishna
Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka

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