BAI-ri-gi

Definitions

1. noun

A Hindu ascetic, often associated with the worship of Krishna, who renounces worldly life for spiritual pursuits.

“The bairagi monks live in a remote monastery, dedicating their lives to meditation and devotion.”

2. noun

A type of Indian musician or singer, often associated with devotional music.

“The bairagi’s soulful voice filled the temple, as he sang in honor of his deity.”