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    sadhu
    /ˈsɑːduː/

    noun

    • 1. a holy man, sage, or ascetic. Indian

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SadhuSadhu - Wikipedia

    Sadhu (Sanskrit: साधु, IAST: sādhu (male), sādhvī or sādhvīne (female)), also spelled saddhu, is a religious ascetic, mendicant or any holy person in Hinduism and Jainism who has renounced the worldly life.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSADHU | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SADHU definition: 1. a Hindu holy man, especially one who has chosen to live apart from society 2. a Hindu holy man…. Learn more.

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  5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › sadhuSadhu Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. sa· dhu ˈsä- (ˌ)dü. variants or less commonly saddhu. : a usually Hindu mendicant ascetic. Examples of sadhu in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web Abhiram’s closeness to his extended family was unexpected in a sadhu.

  6. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › sadhusadhu - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    May 27, 2024 · sadhu (plural sadhus) An ascetic or practitioner of yoga who has given up pursuit of the first three Hindu goals of life: kama (enjoyment), artha (practical objectives) and even dharma (duty).

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishsadhu noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of sadhu noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › sadhuSADHU Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Sadhu definition: an ascetic holy man, especially a monk.. See examples of SADHU used in a sentence.

  9. www.britannica.com › topic › sadhuSadhu and swami | Renunciation, Monasticism & Asceticism

    Sadhu and swami, in India, a religious ascetic or holy person. The class of sadhus includes renunciants of many types and faiths. They are sometimes designated by the term swami (Sanskrit svami, “master”), which refers especially to an ascetic who has been initiated into a specific religious order,