shri
n. countablen. a title used in India to show respect for a man or a god. It is similar to saying 'Mr.' or 'Sir' but has a more religious or formal feeling.
n. an honorific title of Sanskrit origin used as a prefix to the names of respected men, deities, or holy books. Often used to signify auspiciousness or sacredness in Hindu and Buddhist contexts.
The speaker introduced Shri Gupta to the stage.
In many formal Indian documents, the name of a male official is preceded by Shri as a mark of traditional respect.
The text refers to the deity as Shri Krishna, employing the title not merely as a formal address but as a recognition of divine grace and prosperity.
Used as a prefix before a proper name; often spelled 'Sri' or 'Shree' depending on regional transliteration preferences.