- A monk (/mʌŋk/; from Gr****: μοναχός, monachos, "single, solitary" via
Latin monachus) is a man who is a
member of a
religious order and
lives in a monastery...
- the
ancient Kingdom of Magadha, and is
based on the
teachings of the
renunciate Siddhārtha Gautama. The
religion evolved as it
spread from the northeastern...
- (householder),
Vanaprastha (forest walker/forest dweller), and
Sannyasa (
renunciate). The
Asrama system is one
facet of the
Dharma concept in Hinduism. It...
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inspired by the
Renunciate guildhouses.
Books in the
world of the
Renunciates: The
Shattered Chain (1976) (reprinted as Oath of The
Renunciates, the 1983 omnibus...
-
Kamal Elizabeth; Sandhu,
Jaswinder Singh (2007). The
Socially Involved Renunciate – Guru
Nanaks Discourse to Nath Yogis. Albany:
State University of New...
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Swami Dayananda Saraswati (15
August 1930 – 23
September 2015) was a
renunciate monk of the
Hindu Saraswati order of sannyasa. He was also
known as Pujya...
- monk is
called a Sanyāsī, Sādhu, or Swāmi. A
female renunciate is
called a Sanyāsini.
Renunciates receive high
respect in
Hindu society because of their...
- he met Ramakrishna,
later becoming a
devoted follower and
sannyasin (
renunciate).
After the
death of Ramakrishna,
Vivekananda toured the
Indian subcontinent...
-
refers to when a
layperson leaves home to live the life of a
Buddhist renunciate among a
community of
bhikkhus (fully
ordained monks). This
generally involves...
-
Hayashi resigned his job and left his
family to join Aum and
become a
renunciate. He was
believed to be one of
Shoko Asahara's
favorites and was appointed...
