sannyasin

/sæniːˈɑːsɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who has renounced worldly life to live a life of spiritual discipline, typically in an ashram in India.

“Many young people from around the world become sannyasins in search of spiritual enlightenment.”

Synonyms

  • ascetic
  • hermit
  • monk

Antonyms

  • materialist
  • worldly person