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sannyasi

n. a Hindu religious mendicant [syn: sannyasin, sanyasi]

Usage examples of "sannyasi".

The ogre drew himself up to his full height, knocking two ceiling planks out of the roof, and tried to pull the sannyasi off the floor.

Abhirati have left the Sannyasi to protect you if she were not a good mother?

I gave money to one Bengali Sannyasi who was quarrelling with everyone and who used to hate Brahmananda.

I remember the case of Jyotindra Nath Bannerji who had a remedy for sterility from a Sannyasi and he used it with success.

I thought of becoming a sannyasi, an ascetic who lives by begging, though I fear that would disappoint my family.