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sannyasi
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun sannyasi has 1 sense
OXFORD DICTIONARY
sannyasi, n. (also sanyasi) (pl. same) a Hindu religious mendicant.
Etymology
Hindi & Urdu sannyasi f. Skr. samnyasin laying aside f. sam together, ni down, as throw
THESAURUS
sannyasi
Albigensian, Brahman, Catharist, Franciscan, Ramwat, Sabbatarian, Trappist, Waldensian, abstainer, anchorite, ascetic, bairagi, bashara, bhikhari, bhikshu, dervish, fakir, flagellant, guru, hermit, mendicant, pujari, pundit, puritan, purohit, vairagi, yogi, yogin
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