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Keywords: Renounces, Mendicant, Ascetic, Hindu, Religious
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A Hindu monk, who renounces the world in order to realize God.
http://www.sriramakrishna.org/sanskrit.htm
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A Brahman in the fourth and last stage of a religious life
http://www.blessingsonthenet.com/glossary/getalpha.asp?pg=326&flag=1
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A man in the renounced order, the final stage of spiritual progress in the varnashrama system. Sannyasis take a vow of lifetime celibacy.
http://www.krishna.com/main.php?id=410
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the renounced order of life for spiritual culture
http://newgoloka.com/glossary.html
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a Hindu religious mendicant
http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=sannyasi
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"religious mendicant"; one who has accepted the renounced order of life.
http://www.gopaljiu.org/Misc/Glossary.htm
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Derived from 'sam' + 'ni' + verb-root 'ãs' – to put aside, i.e., renounce. Person who has renounced all worldly duties and is living as an ascetic.
http://baps.org/glossary/s.htm
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An ascetic mendicant.
http://vedanta-newyork.org/glos.htm
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one who has renounced the world in seek of self-realization.
http://www.aum.org/yogaglossary.htm
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