Ashram
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ashram is a noun meaning (Hinduism) A secluded religious hermitage inhabited by gurus, or the population of such a hermitage.
Meaning
(Hinduism) A secluded religious hermitage inhabited by gurus, or the population of such a hermitage.
Example Sentences
The entire ashram was excited.
In our broken culture those who have experienced the training of the yogic ashram are often woefully ignorant in the ways of the university, and vice versa.
Word Forms
- ashrams
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hermitage, monastery, cloister, retreat, sanctuary, convent.
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