SADHU Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word sadhu. (close relations)
Definition of SADHU
sadhus
Best Alternative Words for SADHU
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ascetic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigorous self-discipline noun • someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline adjective satellite • practicing great self-denial | ||||||||
hermit | nounn | |||||||
noun • one retired from society for religious reasons • one who lives in solitude | ||||||||
monk | nounn | |||||||
noun • a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work • United States jazz pianist who was one of the founders of the bebop style (1917-1982) | ||||||||
sage | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom • aromatic fresh or dried grey-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc • any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb adjective satellite • having wisdom that comes with age and experience • of the grey-green color of sage leaves | ||||||||
yogi | nounn | |||||||
noun • one who practices yoga and has achieved a high level of spiritual insight • United States baseball player (born 1925) | ||||||||
holy man | nounn | |||||||
noun • person of exceptional holiness | ||||||||
saddhu | nounn | |||||||
noun • (Hinduism) an ascetic holy man |