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Answer for the clue "Hindu retreat ", 6 letters:
ashram

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Traditionally, an ashram (or ashramam ) is a spiritual hermitage or a monastery in Indian religions . Today the term ashram often denotes a locus of Indian cultural activity such as yoga, music study or religious instruction, similar to a studio , yeshiva ...

Usage examples of ashram.

In the very center is the ashram, with our altar, and I will tell more about that later.

I had best do is go back to the living-domes and ask permission to spend the rest of this day in the ashram, because I am foul and black and dreadful inside.

But usually those of us who die die in the ashram, with all of the cluster around them, and it is a time for great loving and celebration.

Here, at the Ashram, he had founded a community devoted to prayer, meditation, and spiritual growth.

Rather, the Ashram was a beautiful retreat in a lovely location, where under the gentle guidance of the Teacher each worshiped in his own way, at a cost of seven hundred dollars per week, room and board included.

The chants began, first as two screams, then as drumrolls, and the feet began hitting the floor and the whole ashram building shook with the chant of Kali.

Baynes family, except the dog, showed up at the ashram and presented themselves to Ban Sar Din.

Baynes, and turned to Ban Sar Din to ask if the ashram offered yoga programs, breathing, discussion groups, chanting, and had guest speakers.

Baynes knelt in the rear with his family, and they all waved their arms and screamed when the rest of the ashram screamed to kill for the love of Kali.

In the rear of the ashram, he felt as if he had just discovered atomic energy.

Ban Sar Din ran out into the ashram from his holy office in the back, dumped out a batch of yellow handkerchiefs, and ran back to his office.

The floor of the ashram shuddered with the slam of a steel-reinforced door.

Ban Sar Din said, wondering what would happen if she got picked up for murder alone, without another member of the ashram around to kill her before she could spill the beans to the police.

If the statue had wanted her to leave the ashram, she reasoned, it must have been for a purpose, a serious purpose.

Baynes, stepping forward from behind the partition that separated the public part of the ashram from his office.