avadhuta

/ɑːvædˈhuːtə/

Definitions

1. noun

A wandering monk or ascetic, especially in Indian or Buddhist traditions; a mendicant; a beggar-monk.

“The avadhuta monk traveled extensively, spreading the teachings of non-violence and compassion.”

Synonyms

  • ascetic
  • hermit
  • mendicant

Antonyms

  • hedonist
  • materialist