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gymnosophist

/dʒɪmˈnɒs.ə.fɪst/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa um membro de uma antiga seita hindu que praticava ascetismo e nudez como parte de sua disciplina espiritual.

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/dʒɪmˈnɒs.ə.fɪst/C2formal
  • ptSubstantivo que designa um membro de uma antiga seita hindu que praticava ascetismo e nudez como parte de sua disciplina espiritual.

A noun referring to a member of an ancient Hindu sect that practices asceticism and nudism as part of their spiritual discipline.

  1. Hindu asceticC2formal

    A member of an ancient Hindu sect that practiced extreme asceticism, often including nudity and meditation.

    ptAsceta hindu

    • The gymnosophist meditated in the forest, detached from worldly possessions.
    • Ancient Greek writers described meeting gymnosophists in India.
    • The gymnosophist's lifestyle was one of simplicity and spiritual focus.
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