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Asceticism is a
lifestyle characterized by
abstinence from
worldly pleasures,
often for the
purpose of
pursuing spiritual goals.
Ascetics may withdraw...
- (male), sādhvī or sādhvīne (female)), also
spelled saddhu, is a
religious ascetic,
mendicant or any holy
person in
Hinduism and
Jainism who has renounced...
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Asceticism is a
lifestyle characterized by
abstinence from
sensual pleasures,
often for the
purpose of
pursuing spiritual goals.
Asceticism has not been...
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Acetic acid /əˈsiːtɪk/,
systematically named ethanoic acid /ˌɛθəˈnoʊɪk/, is an acidic,
colourless liquid and
organic compound with the
chemical formula...
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commonly referred to as the
Buddha (lit. 'the
awakened one'), was a
wandering ascetic and
religious teacher who
lived in
South Asia
during the 6th or 5th century BCE...
- This is a list of the
ascetics belonging to the
Digambara sect of Jainism.
These ascetics are
known for
their contributions to Jain
philosophy and Jainism...
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Pratiche Editrice, Parma, 1990, p.11-12.
Evagrius (22 June 2006). The Gr****
Ascetic Corpus.
Translated by Sinkewicz.,
Robert E.
Oxford and New York: Oxford...
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Hierax (Ancient Gr****: Ἱέραξ), or Hieracas, was a
learned ascetic who
flourished about the end of the 3rd
century AD at
Leontopolis in Egypt,
where he...
- Mark the
Ascetic or
Marcus the
Ascetic was a
Christian theologian, saint, and
ascetic writer of the
fifth century AD. Mark is
rather an
ascetic than a dogmatic...
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Godman is a term used in
India for a type of
healer or
spiritual leader who is
often raised to a demigod-like
figure by
their cult following. They generally...
